Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
trichilioides
ID:
1411168

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.St.-Hil.) Devecchi & Pirani

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 366(1): 94. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423633

Common Names

  • Homalolepis trichilioides
  • Homalolepis
  • Homalolepis Tree

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Description

Homalolepis trichilioides (also called Trichilioides Homalolepis, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree which grows up to 4 metres tall. It is native to the Northern Territory in Australia and is found in monsoon forests, woodlands and along watercourses.

Uses & Benefits

Homalolepis trichilioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Homalolepis trichilioides has small, white flowers that are fragrant and have five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Homalolepis trichilioides is a shrub native to Australia. It is propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray, but may require supplemental irrigation during dry periods. It is best grown in soils with a pH of 6.0-7.5.

Where to Find Homalolepis trichilioides

Homalolepis trichilioides is found in the temperate forests of North America.

Homalolepis trichilioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Homalolepis trichilioides?

Homalolepis trichilioides

What is the common name of Homalolepis trichilioides?

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Where does Homalolepis trichilioides grow?

Homalolepis trichilioides is native to Australia and New Zealand.

Species in the Simaroubaceae family

Ailanthus vietnamensis, Ailanthus altissima, Ailanthus excelsus, Ailanthus fordii, Ailanthus integrifolia, Ailanthus triphysa, Amaroria soulameoides, Brucea antidysenterica, Brucea bruceadelpha, Brucea guineensis, Brucea javanica, Brucea macrocarpa, Brucea mollis, Brucea tenuifolia, Brucea tonkinensis, Brucea trichotoma, Castela calcicola, Castela coccinea, Castela depressa, Castela emoryi, Castela erecta, Castela galapageia, Castela jacquiniifolia, Castela leonis, Castela macrophylla, Castela peninsularis, Castela polyandra, Castela retusa, Castela spinosa, Castela stewartii, Castela tortuosa, Castela tweediei, Castela victorinii, Eurycoma apiculata, Eurycoma harmandiana, Eurycoma longifolia, Gymnostemon zaizou, Homalolepis salubris, Homalolepis suaveolens, Homalolepis subcymosa, Homalolepis suffruticosa, Homalolepis tocantina, Homalolepis warmingiana, Homalolepis arenaria, Homalolepis cavalcantei, Homalolepis cuneata, Homalolepis docensis, Homalolepis floribunda, Homalolepis insignis, Homalolepis intermedia,

References

Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.St.-Hil.' in the authors string.
José Rubens Pirani (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pirani' in the authors string.
Marcelo Fernando Devecchi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Devecchi' in the authors string.