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Trema cannabina

Lesser Trema, Poison Peach
Other regional names: Poisonbush
  • Poisonbush
Also known as: Celtis amboinensis Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. +16 more
  • Celtis amboinensis Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
  • Celtis microphylla Zipp. ex Blume
  • Celtis rostrata Zipp. ex Span.
  • Celtis virgata Roxb.
  • Sponia carinata (Blume) Miq.
  • Sponia glabrescens Planch.
  • Sponia morifolia (Blume) Planch.
  • Sponia pallida (Blume) Miq.
  • Sponia peruviana Klotzsch
  • Sponia pubigera (Blume) Miq.
  • Sponia rostrata Span.
  • Sponia timorensis (Blume) Kurz
  • Sponia timorensis Decne.
  • Sponia virgata (Roxb.) Planch.
  • Sponia virgata var. major Planch.
  • Trema cannabina var. glabrescens (Planch.) de Wit
  • Trema cannabinum var. glabrescens (Planch.) de Wit
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cannabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Trema cannabina (commonly known as Lesser Trema or Poison-Peach) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Cannabaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niue, Philippines, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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