Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
lancilimba
ID:
1067196

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Y.Wu ex P.T.Li

Source:
tro

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 14(1): 109 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001066534

Common Names

  • Polyalthia lancilimba
  • Lancilimba Polyalthia
  • Lancilimba Polyalthia Tree

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Description

Polyalthia lancilimba (also called Lancilimba Polyalthia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to the Philippines, where it is found in Palawan. It grows in primary and secondary forests, at elevations of up to 1,000 m (3,281 ft).

Uses & Benefits

Polyalthia lancilimba is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Polyalthia lancilimba is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, light brown, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Polyalthia lancilimba is a shrub that can be propagated through seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Polyalthia lancilimba

Polyalthia lancilimba is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Species in the Polyalthia genus

Polyalthia gracilipes, Polyalthia dumosa, Polyalthia dictyoneura, Polyalthia debilis, Polyalthia elliptica, Polyalthia corticosa, Polyalthia elegans, Polyalthia flagellaris, Polyalthia evecta, Polyalthia endertii, Polyalthia bracteosa, Polyalthia borneensis, Polyalthia barenensis, Polyalthia brunneifolia, Polyalthia angustissima, Polyalthia clemensiorum, Polyalthia cinnamomea, Polyalthia chrysotricha, Polyalthia celebica, Polyalthia cauliflora, Polyalthia castanea, Polyalthia bullata, Polyalthia venosa, Polyalthia hirtifolia, Polyalthia insignis, Polyalthia igniflora, Polyalthia lateritia, Polyalthia kanchanaburiana, Polyalthia subcordata, Polyalthia stenopetala, Polyalthia socia, Polyalthia sessiliflora, Polyalthia spathulata, Polyalthia tipuliflora, Polyalthia parviflora, Polyalthia oblonga, Polyalthia obliqua, Polyalthia rufescens, Polyalthia praeflorens, Polyalthia polyphlebia, Polyalthia persicifolia, Polyalthia pumila, Polyalthia mindorensis, Polyalthia motleyana, Polyalthia moonii, Polyalthia montis-silam, Polyalthia minutiflora, Polyalthia minima, Polyalthia miniata, Polyalthia microtus,

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.
Ping Tao Li (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.T.Li' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:74619-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.