
Celastraceae FAMILY
Elaeodendron curtipendulum
Elaeodendron curtipendulum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitTree
Growth—
Found in the wild on limestone soils, (Coral raised) or other; on shale; siliceous terrain; tropical black clays; and in acid soils[1]. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required[1].
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Elaeodendron+curtipendulum>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Endemia.nc — http://www.endemia.nc/flore/ ↩︎A web site focussing on the endemic flora and fauna of New Caledonia.
- [2]Flora of Australia — http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/ ↩︎The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource.
- [3]Flore Forestiere Du Globe — Chnacerel L. · Gauthier-Villars et Co.; Paris. · 1920 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Written in French, a very detailed work on the timbers of the world. It can be downloaded from the Internet.