Schima khasiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Dyer
Source:
tro
Year:
1874
Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 1: 289 (1874)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001247247
Common Names
- Schima khasiana
- Schima khasiana
- Schima khasiana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schima khasiana (also called Khasi Schima, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It is typically found in forests and woodlands, and grows to a height of 5-10 feet. It has small, oval, dark green leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Schima khasiana is used in furniture making and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Schima khasiana has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, slender stems and bright green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schima khasiana is a hardy, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Take cuttings in late spring or early summer and plant them in a moist, sandy soil. Keep the soil moist and the container in a warm, sunny location. Seeds can be sown in spring or early summer in a moist, sandy soil. Keep the soil moist and the container in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Schima khasiana
Schima khasiana can be found in the subtropical forests of China, Japan, and Taiwan.
Schima khasiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schima khasiana?
Schima khasiana
What is the common name of Schima khasiana?
Khasi Schima
Where is Schima khasiana found?
It is found in China, Myanmar, and Thailand
Species in the Schima genus
Schima mertensiana, Schima lobbii, Schima argentea, Schima brevifolia, Schima superba, Schima wallichii, Schima wallichii, Schima multibracteata, Schima villosa, Schima noronhae, Schima brevipedicellata, Schima sinensis, Schima remotiserrata, Schima khasiana, Schima crenata, Schima parviflora, Schima sericans,
Species in the Theaceae family
Apterosperma oblata, Archboldiodendron calosericeum, Balthasaria mannii, Balthasaria schliebenii, Camellia intermedia, Camellia maoniushanensis, Camellia amplexifolia, Camellia anlungensis, Camellia assimiloides, Camellia aurea, Camellia azalea, Camellia candida, Camellia caudata, Camellia chekiangoleosa, Camellia chrysanthoides, Camellia connata, Camellia corallina, Camellia cordifolia, Camellia costata, Camellia costei, Camellia crapnelliana, Camellia crassicolumna, Camellia crassipes, Camellia crassiphylla, Camellia cupiformis, Camellia cuspidata, Camellia dongnaicensis, Camellia dormoyana, Camellia drupifera, Camellia edithae, Camellia elongata, Camellia euphlebia, Camellia euryoides, Camellia fascicularis, Camellia flava, Camellia flavida, Camellia fleuryi, Camellia fluviatilis, Camellia fraterna, Camellia furfuracea, Camellia gaudichaudii, Camellia gilbertii, Camellia glabricostata, Camellia gracilipes, Camellia grandibracteata, Camellia granthamiana, Camellia grijsii, Camellia gymnogyna, Camellia hekouensis, Camellia hiemalis,
References
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer (1843-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dyer' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:829470-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].