Terminalia simulans - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
simulans
ID:
409157
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.C.Sm.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 23: 397 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000408489
Common Names
- Simulans Terminalia
- Simulans Terminalia Tree
- Simulans Terminalia Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Terminalia simulans is a small to medium-sized tree, reaching up to 20 m tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the western Himalayas, and grows in dry deciduous forests, scrub, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Terminalia simulans is used as a source of firewood and timber, as well as for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Terminalia simulans are small and yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Terminalia simulans is a large tree that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and placed in a moist, well-draining soil. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Once established, Terminalia simulans requires minimal maintenance and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
Where to Find Terminalia simulans
Terminalia simulans is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.
Terminalia simulans FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Terminalia simulans?
Terminalia simulans is native to tropical Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa.
What is the growth habit of Terminalia simulans?
Terminalia simulans is a small to medium-sized tree that grows up to 20 m tall.
What are the uses of Terminalia simulans?
Terminalia simulans is used for timber, fuelwood, and medicinal purposes.
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
Albert Charles Smith (1906-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.C.Sm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:171392-1: Based on the initial data import