Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
perakensis
ID:
218742

Status:
valid

Authors:
King & Gamble

Source:
wcs

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74: 166 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000218071

Common Names

  • Isonandra perakensis
  • Isonandra perakensis
  • Isonandra perakensis

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Description

Isonandra perakensis (also called Perak Isonandra, among many other common names) is a shrub with white flowers and native to Malaysia. It grows in forests, grasslands, and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Isonandra perakensis is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomach ache. It is also used as a food source and for its timber.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Isonandra perakensis var. perakensis

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Isonandra perakensis is white and pink, with a long stem and a bell-shaped corolla. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Isonandra perakensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be pruned to maintain its shape.

Where to Find Isonandra perakensis

Isonandra perakensis can be found in Malaysia.

Isonandra perakensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Isonandra perakensis?

Isonandra perakensis

What are the common names of Isonandra perakensis?

Perak Isonandra

What is the natural habitat of Isonandra perakensis?

Grassy slopes, open forests, and scrubland

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-103126: Based on the initial data import
James Sykes Gamble (1847-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gamble' in the authors string.
George King (1840-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'King' in the authors string.