Status:
valid
Authors:
C.K.Allen
Source:
tro
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 462 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001071601
Common Names
- Chinese Syndiclis
- Chinese Syndiclis Tree
- Chinese Syndiclis Plant
Description
Syndiclis chinensis (also called Chinese syndiclis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It grows up to 2 meters in height and has a trunk diameter of up to 10 cm. Its habitat is in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Syndiclis chinensis is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments. It is also used as a timber for construction, furniture, and other woodworking projects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Syndiclis chinensis are small and yellow. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Syndiclis chinensis
Syndiclis chinensis is native to the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Syndiclis genus
Syndiclis chinensis,
Syndiclis paradoxa,
Syndiclis kwangsiensis,
Syndiclis marlipoensis,
Syndiclis fooningensis,
Syndiclis lotungensis,
Syndiclis anlungensis,
Syndiclis sichourensis,
Syndiclis pingbienensis,
Syndiclis furfuracea,
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,