Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subdita
ID:
250348

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steud.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 186 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000249680

Common Names

  • Nauclea subdita
  • Subdita Yellowwood
  • Subdita Yellowwood Tree

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Synonyms

  • Nauclea dasyphylla Merr. [valid]
  • Nauclea glaberrima Blanco [valid]
  • Nauclea hirsuta Merr. [valid]
  • Nauclea horsfieldii (Miq.) Bremek. [valid]
  • Nauclea junghuhnii Merr. [valid]
  • Nauclea mitragyna Merr. [valid]
  • Nauclea multicephala Merr. [valid]
  • Nauclea pubescens Merr. [valid]
  • Platanocarpum subditum Korth. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus dasyphyllus Miq. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus hirsutus Havil. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus horsfieldii Miq. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus junghuhnii Miq. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus mitragynus Miq. [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus multicephalus Elmer [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus pubescens Valeton [valid]
  • Sarcocephalus subditus Miq. [valid]

Description

Nauclea subdita (also called Subordinate Nettle Tree, among many other common names) is a medium-sized tree with a rounded crown and small, leathery leaves. It is native to tropical Asia and is found in lowland forests, woodlands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Nauclea subdita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nauclea subdita is white and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nauclea subdita is a tropical tree that can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. The tree prefers full sun and will grow in a variety of soil types. It is a slow-growing tree and can reach heights of up to 15 feet.

Where to Find Nauclea subdita

Nauclea subdita is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Nauclea subdita FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nauclea subdita?

Nauclea subdita

What type of plant is Nauclea subdita?

Nauclea subdita is a tree species

Where is Nauclea subdita found?

Nauclea subdita is found in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Oceania

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