Dimetia brevipetiolata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.J.Wang
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 428(1): 45. 2020
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022160
Common Names
- Dimetia brevipetiolata
- Brevipetiolata Dimetia
- Brevipetiolata Dimetia Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dimetia brevipetiolata (also called Short-petiole, Short-petiole Tree, and Short-petiole Tree, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates in open woodlands, along roadsides, and in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dimetia brevipetiolata is used as an ornamental plant and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dimetia brevipetiolata has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings have linear leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dimetia brevipetiolata can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist and in a warm location. Once the seedlings have emerged, transplant them to their permanent location.
Where to Find Dimetia brevipetiolata
Dimetia brevipetiolata can be found in Central and South America.
Dimetia brevipetiolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dimetia brevipetiolata?
Dimetia brevipetiolata
What type of plant is Dimetia brevipetiolata?
Dimetia brevipetiolata is a shrub.
Where does Dimetia brevipetiolata grow?
Dimetia brevipetiolata is native to India.
Species in the Dimetia genus
Species in the Rubiaceae family
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