Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heteroclita
ID:
465010

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Roxb.) Craib

Source:
ksu

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Fl. Siam. 1: 89 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464342

Common Names

  • Rinorea heteroclita
  • Heteroclitic Rinorea
  • Heteroclita Rinorea

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Synonyms

  • Vareca heteroclita Roxb. [unknown]
  • Rinorea roxburghii Kuntze [unknown]
  • Alsodeia heteroclita (Roxb.) W.Theob. [unknown]
  • Alsodeia roxburghii Hook.f. & Thomson [unknown]
  • Dioryktandra roxburghii Hassk. [unknown]

Description

Rinorea heteroclita (also called White-veined Rinorea, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub native to tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. It typically grows in moist, shady forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Rinorea heteroclita is used as an ornamental plant and its wood is used for making furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rinorea heteroclita has small, white, star-shaped flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, ovoid nut. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rinorea heteroclita can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Rinorea heteroclita

Rinorea heteroclita can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa.

Rinorea heteroclita FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rinorea heteroclita?

Rinorea heteroclita

What is the natural habitat of Rinorea heteroclita?

Tropical rainforests

What are the common names of Rinorea heteroclita?

Heteroclita rinorea, Heteroclita olive

Species in the Rinorea genus

Rinorea congesta, Rinorea curtirama, Rinorea crassa, Rinorea cuspa, Rinorea disticha, Rinorea dewitii, Rinorea dentata, Rinorea decora, Rinorea dasyadena, Rinorea campoensis, Rinorea calophylla, Rinorea carolinensis, Rinorea brandtii, Rinorea cerasifolia, Rinorea comosa, Rinorea comorensis, Rinorea claessensii, Rinorea camptoneura, Rinorea chevalieri, Rinorea caudata, Rinorea castaneoides, Rinorea cinerea, Rinorea heteroclita, Rinorea guianensis, Rinorea griffithii, Rinorea ilicifolia, Rinorea insularis, Rinorea iliaspaiei, Rinorea horneri, Rinorea falcata, Rinorea exappendiculata, Rinorea endotricha, Rinorea botryoides, Rinorea djalonensis, Rinorea gilletii, Rinorea friisii, Rinorea formicaria, Rinorea flavescens, Rinorea gossweileri, Rinorea brachypetala, Rinorea australasica, Rinorea astrolabes, Rinorea arenicola, Rinorea apertior, Rinorea bicornuta, Rinorea belalongii, Rinorea beckeri, Rinorea batesii, Rinorea acutidens, Rinorea abbreviata,

Species in the Violaceae family

Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,

References

William Roxburgh (1751-1815): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roxb.' in the authors string.
William Grant Craib (1882-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Craib' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:867230-1: Based on the initial data import