Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
esherianus
ID:
325841

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.W.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 327 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000325173

Common Names

  • Esherianus Timonius
  • Timonius of the Esherianus
  • Esherianus Timonius

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Description

Timonius esherianus (also called 'Esher's Timonius', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 meters tall. It is native to the Philippines and is found in lowland forests and thickets. It has large, leathery leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Timonius esherianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Timonius esherianus has yellow flowers with a red center, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a dark green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Timonius esherianus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Timonius esherianus

Timonius esherianus is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China.

Timonius esherianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Timonius esherianus?

Timonius esherianus

What is the common name of Timonius esherianus?

Esher's Timonius

What is the natural habitat of Timonius esherianus?

Timonius esherianus is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical forests.

Species in the Timonius genus

Timonius affinis, Timonius albus, Timonius amboinicus, Timonius amungwiwanensis, Timonius appendiculatus, Timonius arboreus, Timonius argenteus, Timonius auriculatus, Timonius avenis, Timonius balansanus, Timonius belensis, Timonius billitonensis, Timonius bismarckensis, Timonius bogoriensis, Timonius borneensis, Timonius bougainvillensis, Timonius bracteatus, Timonius branderhorstii, Timonius carstensensis, Timonius caudatifolius, Timonius caudatus, Timonius celebicus, Timonius clementis, Timonius confertiflorus, Timonius corneri, Timonius corymbosus, Timonius cryptophlebus, Timonius cuneatus, Timonius decipiens, Timonius densiflorus, Timonius diffusus, Timonius dolichophyllus, Timonius elegans, Timonius enderianus, Timonius epiphyticus, Timonius esherianus, Timonius eximius, Timonius ferrugineus, Timonius filipes, Timonius finlaysonianus, Timonius flavescens, Timonius fuscus, Timonius gammillii, Timonius glabrior, Timonius gracilipes, Timonius grandifolius, Timonius hentyi, Timonius heptamerus, Timonius hirsutus, Timonius hydrangeifolius,

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,

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