Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
crispialata
ID:
408671

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ducke) Alwan & Stace

Source:
cmp

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(4): 1126 (1989):.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000408003

Common Names

  • Crispialata Snake Gourd
  • Crispialata Trichosanthes
  • Trichosanthes Crispialata

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Description

Terminalia crispialata (also called Indian Almond, among many other common names) is a perennial tree native to India and Southeast Asia. It has large, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, and is often used as an ornamental tree.

Uses & Benefits

Terminalia crispialata is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping and gardening. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is used in aromatherapy.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Terminalia crispialata has white flowers with a long, slender calyx. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are slender and have a long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Terminalia crispialata is a tropical plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Terminalia crispialata

Terminalia crispialata is native to India and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.

Terminalia crispialata FAQ

What is the common name of Terminalia crispialata?

Crisp-leaved Terminalia

What is the scientific name of Crisp-leaved Terminalia?

Terminalia crispialata

What is the native range of Terminalia crispialata?

India

Species in the Terminalia genus

Terminalia adenopoda, Terminalia acuminata, Terminalia albida, Terminalia capitulata, Terminalia carolinensis, Terminalia catappa, Terminalia celebica, Terminalia chebula, Terminalia cherrieri, Terminalia capitanea, Terminalia cambodiana, Terminalia calamansanai, Terminalia calogemma, Terminalia brassii, Terminalia brachystemma, Terminalia camuxa, Terminalia crassipes, Terminalia creaghii, Terminalia crebrifolia, Terminalia corticosa, Terminalia canaliculata, Terminalia canescens, Terminalia clemensae, Terminalia citrina, Terminalia ankaranensis, Terminalia amazonia, Terminalia arbuscula, Terminalia archboldiana, Terminalia archipelagi, Terminalia arenicola, Terminalia erici-rosenii, Terminalia eriostachya, Terminalia erythrocarpa, Terminalia beccarii, Terminalia bialata, Terminalia aridicola, Terminalia arjuna, Terminalia arostrata, Terminalia basilei, Terminalia avicapitis, Terminalia avicennioides, Terminalia crispialata, Terminalia steenisiana, Terminalia stenostachya, Terminalia subspathulata, Terminalia stuhlmannii, Terminalia subacroptera, Terminalia septentrionalis, Terminalia strigillosa, Terminalia simulans,

Species in the Combretaceae family

Combretum wilksii, Combretum paraguariense, Combretum aculeatum, Combretum acuminatum, Combretum acutifolium, Combretum acutum, Combretum adenogonium, Combretum adrianii, Combretum afzelii, Combretum albiflorum, Combretum albopunctatum, Combretum alfredi, Combretum andongense, Combretum andradae, Combretum angolense, Combretum angustipetalum, Combretum apetalum, Combretum aphanopetalum, Combretum apiculatum, Combretum argenteum, Combretum argyrotrichum, Combretum assimile, Combretum atropurpureum, Combretum aureonitens, Combretum auriculatum, Combretum barbatum, Combretum batesii, Combretum bauchiense, Combretum baumii, Combretum bipindense, Combretum blepharopetala, Combretum boinensis, Combretum bracteatum, Combretum bracteosum, Combretum brassiciforme, Combretum brevistylum, Combretum brunneum, Combretum butyrosum, Combretum cacoucia, Combretum caffrum, Combretum camporum, Combretum capitatum, Combretum capituliflorum, Combretum capuronii, Combretum carringtonianum, Combretum caudatisepalum, Combretum celastroides, Combretum chinense, Combretum chionanthoides, Combretum cinereopetalum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2433271: Based on the initial data import
Clive A. Stace (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stace' in the authors string.
Adolpho Ducke (1876-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ducke' in the authors string.
A.-R. A. Alwan-al-Mayah (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alwan' in the authors string.