Eriobotrya balgooyi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
balgooyi
ID:
1326101
Status:
valid
Authors:
K.M.Wong & Ent
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 147: 136 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338555
Common Names
- Eriobotrya balgooyi
- Balgooyi Eriobotrya
- Eriobotrya's Balgooyi
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Eriobotrya balgooyi (also called 'Balgooy's Loquat', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats and is characterized by its large, ovate leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Eriobotrya balgooyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eriobotrya balgooyi has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eriobotrya balgooyi is an evergreen shrub native to India. It prefers to grow in full sun to partial shade and in well-draining soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.
Where to Find Eriobotrya balgooyi
Eriobotrya balgooyi can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and Australia.
Eriobotrya balgooyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eriobotrya balgooyi?
Eriobotrya balgooyi
What is the common name of Eriobotrya balgooyi?
Balgooy's Eriobotrya
Where is Eriobotrya balgooyi native to?
Indonesia
Species in the Eriobotrya genus
Eriobotrya japonica, Eriobotrya glabrescens, Eriobotrya obovata, Eriobotrya prinoides, Eriobotrya tengyuehensis, Eriobotrya elliptica, Eriobotrya malipoensis, Eriobotrya salwinensis, Eriobotrya fragrans, Eriobotrya serrata, Eriobotrya cavaleriei, Eriobotrya deflexa, Eriobotrya henryi, Eriobotrya seguinii, Eriobotrya grandiflora, Eriobotrya platyphylla, Eriobotrya wardii, Eriobotrya petiolata, Eriobotrya poilanei, Eriobotrya dubia, Eriobotrya hookeriana, Eriobotrya longifolia, Eriobotrya merguiensis, Eriobotrya latifolia, Eriobotrya angustissima, Eriobotrya bengalensis, Eriobotrya balgooyi, Eriobotrya daduheensis,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
Khoon Meng Wong (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.M.Wong' in the authors string.
Antony Van der Ent: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ent' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77137100-1: Based on the initial data import