Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 152 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000305644
Common Names
- Baccaurea trigonocarpa
- Trigonocarpa Baccaurea
- Baccaurea Trigonocarpa
Description
Baccaurea trigonocarpa (also called Baccaurea trigonocarpa, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Baccaurea trigonocarpa is a popular ornamental tree that is often used in landscaping to create a tropical look. It is also known for its air-purifying qualities and can be used in homes and offices for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Baccaurea trigonocarpa are small, yellow and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have one, narrow, dark green leaf with a short petiole.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccaurea trigonocarpa is a tropical evergreen shrub that prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done through stem cuttings or air layering. Stem cuttings should be taken from new growth and planted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Air layering involves wounding a stem and covering it with a damp medium such as sphagnum moss or potting soil. Once rooted, the cutting or layered stem can be potted up and grown on.
Where to Find Baccaurea trigonocarpa
Baccaurea trigonocarpa can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Baccaurea trigonocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccaurea trigonocarpa?
Baccaurea trigonocarpa
What is the common name of Baccaurea trigonocarpa?
Trigonocarpa
What is the natural habitat of Baccaurea trigonocarpa?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Baccaurea genus
Baccaurea airyshawii,
Baccaurea angulata,
Baccaurea annamensis,
Baccaurea bakeri,
Baccaurea bracteata,
Baccaurea brevipes,
Baccaurea carinata,
Baccaurea celebica,
Baccaurea costulata,
Baccaurea courtallensis,
Baccaurea dasystachya,
Baccaurea deflexa,
Baccaurea dolichobotrys,
Baccaurea dulcis,
Baccaurea edulis,
Baccaurea henii,
Baccaurea javanica,
Baccaurea lanceolata,
Baccaurea macrocarpa,
Baccaurea macrophylla,
Baccaurea maingayi,
Baccaurea malayana,
Baccaurea microcarpa,
Baccaurea minor,
Baccaurea mollis,
Baccaurea motleyana,
Baccaurea multiflora,
Baccaurea nanihua,
Baccaurea nesophila,
Baccaurea odoratissima,
Baccaurea papuana,
Baccaurea parviflora,
Baccaurea philippinensis,
Baccaurea polyneura,
Baccaurea ptychopyxis,
Baccaurea pubera,
Baccaurea purpurea,
Baccaurea pyriformis,
Baccaurea racemosa,
Baccaurea ramiflora,
Baccaurea reniformis,
Baccaurea reticulata,
Baccaurea sarawakensis,
Baccaurea seemannii,
Baccaurea simaloerensis,
Baccaurea sumatrana,
Baccaurea sylvestris,
Baccaurea taitensis,
Baccaurea tetrandra,
Baccaurea trigonocarpa,
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri,
Actephila saccata,
Actephila albidula,
Actephila anthelminthica,
Actephila aurantiaca,
Actephila collinsiae,
Actephila daii,
Actephila dolichopoda,
Actephila excelsa,
Actephila foetida,
Actephila grandifolia,
Actephila latifolia,
Actephila lindleyi,
Actephila longipedicellata,
Actephila macrantha,
Actephila mearsii,
Actephila merrilliana,
Actephila mooreana,
Actephila nitidula,
Actephila ovalis,
Actephila petiolaris,
Actephila pierrei,
Actephila platysepala,
Actephila puberula,
Actephila sessilifolia,
Actephila subsessilis,
Actephila trichogyna,
Actephila bella,
Actephila championiae,
Actephila flavescens,
Actephila plicata,
Actephila traceyi,
Actephila venusta,
Actephila vernicosa,
Actephila forsteri,
Amanoa almerindae,
Amanoa anomala,
Amanoa bracteosa,
Amanoa caribaea,
Amanoa congesta,
Amanoa cupatensis,
Amanoa glaucophylla,
Amanoa gracillima,
Amanoa guianensis,
Amanoa muricata,
Amanoa nanayensis,
Amanoa neglecta,
Amanoa oblongifolia,
Amanoa sinuosa,
Amanoa steyermarkii,