Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Species:
sarawacensis
ID:
1557757

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gamble

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 225.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000035996

Common Names

  • Nothaphoebe sarawacensis
  • Sarawacensis Nothaphoebe
  • Sarawacensis Beech-tree

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Description

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis (also called Sarawak Nothaphoebe, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Central and South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate dry conditions. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis has small white flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis is a small, evergreen shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Nothaphoebe sarawacensis

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis can be found in Malaysia.

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nothaphoebe sarawacensis?

Nothaphoebe sarawacensis

What is the common name of Nothaphoebe sarawacensis?

Sarawac Nothaphoebe

What is the natural habitat of Nothaphoebe sarawacensis?

It is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia

Species in the Nothaphoebe genus

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,