Name
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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Plant Growth Form | Tree |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
Native Distribution | Himalayas, Nepal, India, Myanmar and Java |
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Native Habitat | Terrestrial |
Preferred Climate Zone | Sub-Tropical / Monsoonal |
Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Foliage |
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Landscape Uses | Parks & Gardens |
Usage Hazard - Cons | Litter - Heavily Deciduous |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Fauna Pollination Dispersal Associated Fauna | Bird-Attracting (Flowers) |
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Pollination Method(s) | Biotic (Fauna) (Vertebrates (Bird)) |
Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun |
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Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
Rootzone Tolerance | Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils |
Pest(s) | Chewing Insects, Sucking Insects |
Propagation Method | Seed |
Foliar
Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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Floral (Angiosperm)
Flower Colour(s) | Orange, Pink, Red |
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Flower Texture(s) | Velvety / Furry / Tomentose |
Image Repository
Others
Master ID | 31975 |
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Species ID | 6377 |
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