Neolitsea balakrishnanii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Chakrab. & Goel
Source:
ksu
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 6: 449 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000381630
Common Names
- Neolitsea balakrishnanii
- Balakrishnan's Neolitsea
- Balakrishnan's Neolitsea Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neolitsea balakrishnanii (also called Balakrishnan's Neolitsea, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree of the Lauraceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in humid tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Neolitsea balakrishnanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antioxidant properties and is used to treat skin diseases, digestive disorders, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neolitsea balakrishnanii has small, white flowers with five petals. The seed capsules are round and contain numerous small, black seeds. The seedlings are initially small and require plenty of light and humidity to grow.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neolitsea balakrishnanii is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Neolitsea balakrishnanii
Neolitsea balakrishnanii is found in India.
Neolitsea balakrishnanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neolitsea balakrishnanii?
Neolitsea balakrishnanii
What is the family of Neolitsea balakrishnanii?
Lauraceae
Where is Neolitsea balakrishnanii found?
India
Species in the Neolitsea genus
Neolitsea lancifolia, Neolitsea archboldiana, Neolitsea apoensis, Neolitsea amboinensis, Neolitsea amabilis, Neolitsea formosa, Neolitsea fischeri, Neolitsea arfakensis, Neolitsea fuscata, Neolitsea javanica, Neolitsea intermedia, Neolitsea incana, Neolitsea kedahensis, Neolitsea australiensis, Neolitsea brassii, Neolitsea boninensis, Neolitsea elaeocarpa, Neolitsea balakrishnanii, Neolitsea aureosericea, Neolitsea coccinea, Neolitsea cassiifolia, Neolitsea siamensis, Neolitsea reticulata, Neolitsea purpurescens, Neolitsea umbrosa, Neolitsea triplinervia, Neolitsea teschneriana, Neolitsea poilanei, Neolitsea mollissima, Neolitsea microphylla, Neolitsea megacarpa, Neolitsea paucinervia, Neolitsea nicobarica, Neolitsea papuana, Neolitsea mannii, Neolitsea sanjappae, Neolitsea cinnamomea, Neolitsea cambodiana, Neolitsea kwangsiensis, Neolitsea chui, Neolitsea alongensis, Neolitsea aurata, Neolitsea phanerophlebia, Neolitsea pulchella, Neolitsea polycarpa, Neolitsea zeylanica, Neolitsea dealbata, Neolitsea pinninervis, Neolitsea wushanica, Neolitsea acuminatissima,
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,
References
A.K. Goel: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goel' in the authors string.
Tapas Chakrabarty (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chakrab.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:906741-1: Based on the initial data import