Status:
valid
Authors:
R.K.Choudhary, R.C.Srivast. & Arup K.Das
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 84: 338 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746477
Common Names
- Embelia arunachalensis
- Arunachalensis Embelia
- Embelia Arunachalensis
Description
Embelia arunachalensis (also called Embelia arunachalensis, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to India. It has white flowers and grows in moist, shady forests. It is also found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Uses & Benefits
Embelia arunachalensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Embelia arunachalensis is a white, star-shaped bloom with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green and oval-shaped.
Cultivation and Propagation
Embelia arunachalensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season, but avoid overwatering. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Embelia arunachalensis
Embelia arunachalensis is native to India and can be found in the Arunachal Pradesh region.
Embelia arunachalensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Embelia arunachalensis?
Embelia arunachalensis
What is the common name of Embelia arunachalensis?
Arunachal Embelia
What type of plant is Embelia arunachalensis?
Herb
Species in the Embelia genus
Embelia adnata,
Embelia amentacea,
Embelia angulosa,
Embelia angustifolia,
Embelia arborea,
Embelia arfakensis,
Embelia australiana,
Embelia basankusuensis,
Embelia bataanensis,
Embelia biflora,
Embelia boivinii,
Embelia borneensis,
Embelia bracteosa,
Embelia brassii,
Embelia buxifolia,
Embelia calcarea,
Embelia canescens,
Embelia carnosisperma,
Embelia caulialata,
Embelia clarkei,
Embelia clusiifolia,
Embelia comorensis,
Embelia concinna,
Embelia cordata,
Embelia coriacea,
Embelia corymbifera,
Embelia cotinoides,
Embelia cuneata,
Embelia curvinervia,
Embelia cyrtobotrya,
Embelia dasythyrsa,
Embelia deivanuae,
Embelia demissa,
Embelia djalonensis,
Embelia drupacea,
Embelia effusa,
Embelia elevativena,
Embelia elliptica,
Embelia floribunda,
Embelia foetida,
Embelia frangulifolia,
Embelia frondosa,
Embelia fulva,
Embelia furculosa,
Embelia furfuracea,
Embelia gallatlyi,
Embelia gardneriana,
Embelia gerardii,
Embelia gracilenta,
Embelia gracilis,
Species in the Primulaceae family
Aegiceras corniculatum,
Aegiceras floridum,
Amblyanthopsis bhotanica,
Amblyanthopsis membranacea,
Amblyanthopsis philippinensis,
Amblyanthus glandulosus,
Amblyanthus multiflorus,
Amblyanthus obovatus,
Amblyanthus praetervisus,
Androsace beringensis,
Androsace idahoensis,
Androsace adenocephala,
Androsace adfinis,
Androsace aflatunensis,
Androsace aizoon,
Androsace akbajtalensis,
Androsace alaica,
Androsace alaschanica,
Androsace alaskana,
Androsace albana,
Androsace alchemilloides,
Androsace alpina,
Androsace americana,
Androsace apus,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace argentea,
Androsace armeniaca,
Androsace axillaris,
Androsace baltistanica,
Androsace bidentata,
Androsace bisulca,
Androsace brachystegia,
Androsace brahmaputrae,
Androsace brevis,
Androsace bryomorpha,
Androsace bulleyana,
Androsace bungeana,
Androsace caduca,
Androsace caespitosa,
Androsace cernuiflora,
Androsace chaixii,
Androsace chamaejasme,
Androsace ciliata,
Androsace ciliifolia,
Androsace constancei,
Androsace coronata,
Androsace cortusifolia,
Androsace croftii,
Androsace cuscutiformis,
References
Arup K. Das: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arup K.Das' in the authors string.