Status:
valid
Authors:
Hemsl.
Source:
tro
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 394 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001107100
Common Names
- Helicia formosana
- Helicia Formosana
- Helicia formosana
Uses & Benefits
Helicia formosana is used for ornamental purposes, as a hedge, and for its wood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Helicia formosana has small, yellow flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.
Where to Find Helicia formosana
Helicia formosana is native to Taiwan and can be found in the northern part of the island.
Species in the Helicia genus
Helicia acutifolia,
Helicia affinis,
Helicia albiflora,
Helicia amplifolia,
Helicia archboldiana,
Helicia arguta,
Helicia attenuata,
Helicia australasica,
Helicia biformis,
Helicia blakei,
Helicia bullata,
Helicia calocoma,
Helicia cameronii,
Helicia carrii,
Helicia celata,
Helicia celebica,
Helicia ceylanica,
Helicia clemensiae,
Helicia coeruleopurpurea,
Helicia commutata,
Helicia dentellata,
Helicia elephanti,
Helicia excelsa,
Helicia falcata,
Helicia ferruginea,
Helicia finisterrae,
Helicia forbesiana,
Helicia fragilis,
Helicia fuscotomentosa,
Helicia glabrescens,
Helicia glabriflora,
Helicia graciliflora,
Helicia grandifolia,
Helicia grayi,
Helicia hypoglauca,
Helicia insularis,
Helicia kjellbergii,
Helicia laiagamensis,
Helicia latifolia,
Helicia lauterbachiana,
Helicia ledermannii,
Helicia lewisensis,
Helicia loranthoides,
Helicia macrostachya,
Helicia maxwelliana,
Helicia microcarpa,
Helicia microneura,
Helicia microphylla,
Helicia neglecta,
Helicia nortoniana,
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa,
Adenanthos acanthophyllus,
Adenanthos apiculatus,
Adenanthos argyreus,
Adenanthos barbigerus,
Adenanthos cacomorphus,
Adenanthos cuneatus,
Adenanthos cunninghamii,
Adenanthos cygnorum,
Adenanthos detmoldii,
Adenanthos dobagii,
Adenanthos dobsonii,
Adenanthos drummondii,
Adenanthos ellipticus,
Adenanthos eyrei,
Adenanthos filifolius,
Adenanthos flavidiflorus,
Adenanthos forrestii,
Adenanthos glabrescens,
Adenanthos gracilipes,
Adenanthos ileticos,
Adenanthos intermedius,
Adenanthos intricatus,
Adenanthos labillardierei,
Adenanthos linearis,
Adenanthos macropodianus,
Adenanthos meisneri,
Adenanthos obovatus,
Adenanthos oreophilus,
Adenanthos pamelus,
Adenanthos pungens,
Adenanthos sericeus,
Adenanthos strictus,
Adenanthos teges,
Adenanthos terminalis,
Adenanthos velutinus,
Adenanthos venosus,
Agastachys odorata,
Alloxylon brachycarpum,
Alloxylon flammeum,
Alloxylon pinnatum,
Alloxylon wickhamii,
Athertonia diversifolia,
Aulax cancellata,
Aulax pallasia,
Aulax umbellata,
Austromuellera trinervia,
Austromuellera valida,
Banksia acanthopoda,
Banksia acuminata,