Accession Data:
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L.
- Common Name: Leichhardt Tree
- Family: Rubiaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Trop. Asia to N. Australia
- Habitat: eastern and northern woodlands, also into tropical rainforest areas
- Description: Growing to around 50 ft (15 m), this widely distributed tree has a conical shape and spreading branches. Its bark is deeply furrowed and the heart-shaped, deep green leaves are up to 10 in (25 cm) long. If there is a shortage of water, the tree may drop its leaves. Attractive yellow flowers are borne in clusters during late spring and summer.
- USDA Zone: 11-12
Accession Data:
- Accession # 199800135
- Source: Tim Devine - CSU Chico
- Accession Date: 09-17-1998
- Bench: 1207 - AUS:East Bench NC
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-30-2023
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Rubiaceae
- SubFamily: Cinchonoideae
- Tribe: Naucleeae
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Bangladesh / Sri Lanka / Cambodia / Myanmar / Thailand / Vietnam / Borneo / Jawa / Lesser Sunda Is. / Maluku / Philippines / Sulawesi / Sumatera / Bismarck Archipelago / New Guinea / Solomon Is. / Northern Territory / Queensland
References (external):
- Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. 9 March 2015.
- WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
data regenerated on Fri, 26 May 2023 16:15:14 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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W/C = Wild Collected
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