Cryptocarya cercophylla - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cercophylla
ID:
1581303
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.E.Cooper
Source:
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 9: 76 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000042564
Common Names
- Cryptocarya cercophylla
- Cercophyllous Cryptocarya
- Cercophyllous Cryptocaryas
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cryptocarya cercophylla (also called Cercophylla Cryptocarya, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a smooth, grey bark. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome in Brazil, and it can be found in humid montane forests and submontane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Cryptocarya cercophylla is a species of evergreen tree native to India. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a shade tree. It is also used in traditional herbal remedies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Cryptocarya cercophylla are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and green with thin stems and small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cryptocarya cercophylla can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. It is frost tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).
Where to Find Cryptocarya cercophylla
Cryptocarya cercophylla can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Cryptocarya cercophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cryptocarya cercophylla?
Cryptocarya cercophylla
What are the common names of Cryptocarya cercophylla?
Cercophylla laurel, Cercophylla cinnamon, and Cercophylla camphorwood
Where is Cryptocarya cercophylla native to?
Brazil
Species in the Cryptocarya genus
Cryptocarya balakrishnanii, Cryptocarya cavei, Cryptocarya whiffiniana, Cryptocarya agathophylla, Cryptocarya biswasii, Cryptocarya botelhensis, Cryptocarya dekae, Cryptocarya glabriflora, Cryptocarya krameri, Cryptocarya litoralis, Cryptocarya ovalifolia, Cryptocarya retusa, Cryptocarya revoluta, Cryptocarya riedeliana, Cryptocarya sellowiana, Cryptocarya septentrionalis, Cryptocarya subtriplinervia, Cryptocarya velloziana, Cryptocarya wiedensis, Cryptocarya acuminata, Cryptocarya acutifolia, Cryptocarya ainikinii, Cryptocarya alba, Cryptocarya albifrons, Cryptocarya alleniana, Cryptocarya alseodaphnifolia, Cryptocarya alticola, Cryptocarya ampla, Cryptocarya amygdalina, Cryptocarya anamalayana, Cryptocarya andamanica, Cryptocarya angica, Cryptocarya angulata, Cryptocarya angustifolia, Cryptocarya apamifolia, Cryptocarya archboldiana, Cryptocarya arfakensis, Cryptocarya argyrophylla, Cryptocarya aristata, Cryptocarya aschersoniana, Cryptocarya atra, Cryptocarya aurea, Cryptocarya aureobrunnea, Cryptocarya aureosericea, Cryptocarya austro-kweichouensis, Cryptocarya bamagana, Cryptocarya barbellata, Cryptocarya beddomei, Cryptocarya beilschmiediifolia, Cryptocarya bellendenkerana,
Species in the Lauraceae family
Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,