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Gmelina philippensis

Parrots Peak, Wild Sage
Also known as: Gmelina asiatica var. philippensis (Cham.) Bakh. +13 more
  • Gmelina asiatica var. philippensis (Cham.) Bakh.
  • Gmelina bracteata Burck
  • Gmelina finlaysoniana f. colorata Kuntze
  • Gmelina finlaysoniana f. viridibracteata Kuntze
  • Gmelina finlaysoniana var. silvestris Kuntze
  • Gmelina finlaysoniana Wall.
  • Gmelina finlaysoniana Wall. ex Kuntze
  • Gmelina hystrix Schult. ex Kurz
  • Gmelina inermis Blanco
  • Gmelina philippensis f. colorata (Kuntze) Moldenke
  • Gmelina philippensis f. transitoria Moldenke
  • Gmelina philippensis f. viridibracteata (Kuntze) Moldenke
  • Gmelina szechwanensis K.Yao
  • Gmelina thothathriana A.Rajendran & P.Daniel
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.

Gmelina philippensis (commonly known as Parrots-Peak or Wild Sage) is a scrambling shrub or tree within the Lamiaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cambodia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Trinidad-Tobago

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