Timonius pachyphyllus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 26: 494 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000325270
Common Names
- Timonius pachyphyllus
- Thick-Leaved Timonius
- Thick-Leaved Timonius Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Timonius pachyphyllus (also called Thick-leaved Timonius, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to New Guinea and the Moluccas. It typically grows in lowland rainforests, but can also be found in montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Timonius pachyphyllus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Timonius pachyphyllus is yellow and has a pachyphyllus shape. The seed is small and round with a grayish-brown color. The seedlings are thin and long.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Timonius pachyphyllus 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 rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers a sunny location and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Timonius pachyphyllus
Timonius pachyphyllus is found in New Guinea.
Timonius pachyphyllus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Timonius pachyphyllus?
Timonius pachyphyllus
What type of plant is Timonius pachyphyllus?
Timonius pachyphyllus is a shrub or small tree.
Where is Timonius pachyphyllus found?
Timonius pachyphyllus 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-205955: Based on the initial data import
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.