Status:
valid
Authors:
Soegeng
Source:
cmp
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 7: 215 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000658060
Common Names
- Durio burmanicus
- Burmanicus Durio
- Durian Burmanicus
Description
Durio burmanicus (also called Burmese Durian, among many other common names) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It has large, spiky green fruits and white flowers. It is found in tropical rainforests and can tolerate high humidity and temperatures.
Uses & Benefits
Durio burmanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Durio burmanicus flowers are small, yellow-green in color and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, green and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Durio burmanicus is a perennial succulent native to Myanmar. It is easy to propagate from cuttings. To propagate, take a cutting from the stem and allow it to dry for a few days. Plant the cutting in a well-draining soil mix and water it lightly. The cutting should root in a few weeks. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Durio burmanicus
Durio burmanicus is native to Myanmar.
Durio burmanicus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Durio burmanicus?
Durio burmanicus
What is the family of Durio burmanicus?
Malvaceae
Where is Durio burmanicus found?
It is found in Myanmar
Species in the Durio genus
Durio affinis,
Durio beccarianus,
Durio bruneiensis,
Durio bukitrayaensis,
Durio burmanicus,
Durio carinatus,
Durio crassipes,
Durio dulcis,
Durio graveolens,
Durio kinabaluensis,
Durio kutejensis,
Durio lanceolatus,
Durio lissocarpus,
Durio lowianus,
Durio macrantha,
Durio macrolepis,
Durio macrophyllus,
Durio malaccensis,
Durio oblongus,
Durio oxleyanus,
Durio pinangianus,
Durio purpureus,
Durio singaporensis,
Durio testudinarius,
Durio wyatt-smithii,
Durio zibethinus,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus,
Abelmoschus caillei,
Abelmoschus crinitus,
Abelmoschus esculentus,
Abelmoschus ficulneus,
Abelmoschus hostilis,
Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
Abutilon austroafricanum,
Abutilon badium,
Abutilon balansae,
Abutilon bastardioides,
Abutilon benedictum,
Abutilon berlandieri,
Abutilon bidentatum,
Abutilon bracteosum,
Abutilon buchii,
Abutilon burandtii,
Abutilon bussei,
Abutilon californicum,
Abutilon calliphyllum,
Abutilon carinatum,
Abutilon coahuilae,
Abutilon commutatum,
Abutilon cryptopetalum,
Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
Abutilon dinteri,
Abutilon dispermum,
Abutilon divaricatum,
Abutilon dugesii,
Abutilon durandoi,