Glycosmis tirunelveliensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Murugan & Manickam
Source:
cmp
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 28: 559 (2004 publ. 2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704601
Common Names
- Glycosmis tirunelveliensis
- Tirunelveli Jasmine
- Tirunelveli Orange Jasmine
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Glycosmis tirunelveliensis (also called Tirunelveli Glycosmis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rutaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 6 meters tall. It is native to South East Asia, and is found in tropical or subtropical dry and moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Glycosmis tirunelveliensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a hedge plant. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat fever, stomach ache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Glycosmis tirunelveliensis is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have long stems.
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Glycosmis tirunelveliensis is a tropical shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by cuttings taken from mature plants. The cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and should be about 4-6 inches long. The cuttings should be placed in a rooting medium such as sand or perlite and kept moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into a pot or into the ground.
Where to Find Glycosmis tirunelveliensis
Glycosmis tirunelveliensis can be found in tropical forests in India and Sri Lanka.
Glycosmis tirunelveliensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Glycosmis tirunelveliensis?
Glycosmis tirunelveliensis
What type of plant is Glycosmis tirunelveliensis?
Tree
Where does Glycosmis tirunelveliensis grow?
It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
Species in the Glycosmis genus
Glycosmis aglaioides, Glycosmis angustifolia, Glycosmis borana, Glycosmis chlorosperma, Glycosmis collina, Glycosmis craibii, Glycosmis crassifolia, Glycosmis cyanocarpa, Glycosmis cymosa, Glycosmis decipiens, Glycosmis dinhensis, Glycosmis elongata, Glycosmis erythrocarpa, Glycosmis esquirolii, Glycosmis gracilis, Glycosmis greenei, Glycosmis lanceolata, Glycosmis longipes, Glycosmis longisepala, Glycosmis macrantha, Glycosmis macrocarpa, Glycosmis macrophylla, Glycosmis mansiana, Glycosmis mauritiana, Glycosmis oligantha, Glycosmis ovoidea, Glycosmis parkeri, Glycosmis parkinsonii, Glycosmis parva, Glycosmis parviflora, Glycosmis pentaphylla, Glycosmis perakensis, Glycosmis petelotii, Glycosmis pierrei, Glycosmis pilosa, Glycosmis pseudoracemosa, Glycosmis pseudosapindoides, Glycosmis puberula, Glycosmis singuliflora, Glycosmis stenura, Glycosmis subopposita, Glycosmis sumatrana, Glycosmis superba, Glycosmis tetracronia, Glycosmis tirunelveliensis, Glycosmis tomentella, Glycosmis trichanthera, Glycosmis trifoliata, Glycosmis xizangensis, Glycosmis longipetala,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2827676: Based on the initial data import
Visuvasam Sosai Manickam (1944-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Manickam' in the authors string.
Chidambaram Murugan (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Murugan' in the authors string.