Phaleria capitata
Also known as: Drimyspermum blumei Decne. +8 more
- Drimyspermum blumei Decne.
- Drimyspermum cauliflorum Thwaites
- Drimyspermum cumingianum Decne.
- Drimyspermum phaleria Meisn.
- Drimyspermum urens Reinw.
- Phaleria cauliflora (Thwaites) Bedd.
- Phaleria cumingii (Meisn.) Fern.-Vill.
- Phaleria dubiosa (Blume) Zoll.
- Phaleria urens (Reinw.) Koord.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Thymelaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Phaleria capitata is a shrub or tree within the Thymelaeaceae family. It naturally occurs in Tropical Asia and the Pacific. 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, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Caroline Is., Jawa, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera
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)
Malaya