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Schima wallichii

Needlewood, Schima
Other regional names: Simartolu
  • Simartolu
Also known as: Gordonia chilaunea Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don +18 more
  • Gordonia chilaunea Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Gordonia floribunda Wall.
  • Gordonia integrifolia Roxb.
  • Gordonia mollis Wall.
  • Gordonia oblata Roxb.
  • Gordonia wallichii DC.
  • Schima antherisosa Korth.
  • Schima bancana Miq.
  • Schima brevipes Craib
  • Schima crenata Korth.
  • Schima forrestii AiryShaw
  • Schima hypochra Pierre
  • Schima hypoglauca Miq.
  • Schima lowii Pierre
  • Schima mollis Dyer
  • Schima monticola Kurz
  • Schima pulgarensis Elmer
  • Schima rigida Miq.
  • Schima sericea Airy Shaw
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Theaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Schima wallichii (commonly known as Needlewood or Schima) is a tree belonging to the Theaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

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