Memecylon dichotomum C.B.Clarke ex King

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Memecylon

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite tree. It grows 8m high.
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Growth form tree
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Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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Environment

Both primary and secondary formations of lowland and hill forest, favouring well-drained locations but also found in areas subject to periodic inundation; at elevations up to 1,700 metres.
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Usage

Uses charcoal material medicinal wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Parturition (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Vertigo (unspecified)
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Memecylon dichotomum world distribution map, present in Singapore and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:571508-1
WFO ID wfo-0001082792
COL ID 3ZNRV
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Memecylon ridleyi Memecylon dichotomum

Lower taxons

Memecylon dichotomum var. rotundatum