Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
rosea
ID:
628640

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thouars

Source:
iplants

Year:
1805

Citation Micro:
Hist. Vég. Îsles Austral. Afriq. : 44 (1805)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000627972

Common Names

  • Schizolaena rosea
  • Rosa Schizolaena
  • Rosa

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Description

Schizolaena rosea (also called Rose tree, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has a spreading crown and grows up to 10 meters in height. Its bark is rough and grey-brown in color. It is found in lowland forests, often near streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Schizolaena rosea is a popular ornamental plant that is used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Schizolaena rosea are small, pink, and fragrant. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schizolaena rosea is a species of evergreen tree in the family Schizolaenaceae. It is native to Madagascar and can be found in rainforest habitats. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a moist potting mix. The tree prefers a warm, humid climate and should be grown in partial shade.

Where to Find Schizolaena rosea

Schizolaena rosea can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Schizolaena rosea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schizolaena rosea?

Schizolaena rosea

What is the common name of Schizolaena rosea?

Rose Schizolaena

What is the natural habitat of Schizolaena rosea?

Schizolaena rosea is native to tropical rainforests in South East Asia

Species in the Sarcolaenaceae family

Eremolaena darainensis, Eremolaena humblotiana, Eremolaena rotundifolia, Leptolaena abrahamii, Leptolaena arenaria, Leptolaena cuspidata, Leptolaena delphinensis, Leptolaena gautieri, Leptolaena masoalensis, Leptolaena multiflora, Leptolaena pauciflora, Leptolaena raymondii, Mediusella bernieri, Pentachlaena betamponensis, Pentachlaena latifolia, Pentachlaena orientalis, Pentachlaena vestita, Perrierodendron boinense, Perrierodendron capuronii, Perrierodendron occidentale, Perrierodendron quartzitorum, Perrierodendron rodoense, Rhodolaena acutifolia, Rhodolaena altivola, Rhodolaena bakeriana, Rhodolaena coriacea, Rhodolaena humblotii, Rhodolaena leroyana, Rhodolaena macrocarpa, Sarcolaena codonochlamys, Sarcolaena delphinensis, Sarcolaena eriophora, Sarcolaena grandiflora, Sarcolaena humbertiana, Sarcolaena isaloensis, Sarcolaena multiflora, Sarcolaena oblongifolia, Schizolaena capuronii, Schizolaena cauliflora, Schizolaena cavacoana, Schizolaena charlotteae, Schizolaena elongata, Schizolaena exinvolucrata, Schizolaena gereaui, Schizolaena hystrix, Schizolaena isaloensis, Schizolaena manomboensis, Schizolaena masoalensis, Schizolaena microphylla, Schizolaena milleri,