Leucolophus gajoensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gajoensis
ID:
227952
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bremek.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 37: 188 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000227282
Common Names
- Leucolophus gajoensis
- Gajoensis Leucolophus
- Gajo Leucolophus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leucolophus gajoensis (also called Gajo's Leucolophus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean and Central America. It grows up to 10 m tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 cm. Its leaves are ovate, up to 15 cm long, and its flowers are yellow-green. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Leucolophus gajoensis is a species of flowering plant in the palm family native to the Philippines. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leucolophus gajoensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leucolophus gajoensis can be propagated by seed or division. Cultivation requires a well-drained soil, full sun, and moderate water. It is tolerant of drought and poor soils.
Where to Find Leucolophus gajoensis
Leucolophus gajoensis is native to India and can be found in open grasslands and wastelands.
Leucolophus gajoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucolophus gajoensis?
Leucolophus gajoensis
What is the common name of Leucolophus gajoensis?
Leucolophus gajoensis
What is the family of Leucolophus gajoensis?
Euphorbiaceae
Species in the Leucolophus genus
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-112001: Based on the initial data import
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bremek.' in the authors string.