Timonius longitubus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr. & L.M.Perry
Source:
wcs
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 241 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000325227
Common Names
- Timonius longitubus
- Long-tubed Timonius
- Longitubus Timonius
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Timonius longitubus (also called Long-tubed Timonius, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Timonius longitubus 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.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Timonius longitubus var. longitubusTimonius longitubus var. pubescens S.P.Darwin
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Timonius longitubus is white and has a tubular shape. The seed is small and round with a blackish-brown color. The seedlings are thin and long.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Timonius longitubus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and a temperature of at least 65°F (18°C).
Where to Find Timonius longitubus
Timonius longitubus can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Timonius longitubus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Timonius longitubus?
Timonius longitubus
What type of plant is Timonius longitubus?
Timonius longitubus is a shrub or small tree.
Where is Timonius longitubus found?
Timonius longitubus is found in Southeast Asia, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-205914: Based on the initial data import
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.
Lily May Perry (1895-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.M.Perry' in the authors string.