Lamiaceae FAMILY
Gmelina dalrympleana
Gmelina dalrympleana
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—
Succeeds in heavy soils[1]. Often found in the wild in poorly drained sites[1]. Dislikes dry conditions[1].
Propagation
Seed - sow in light shade in a nursery seedbed. It germinates in 1 - 5 months[1]. Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Gmelina+dalrympleana>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 — Nicholson N. & H. · Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. · 2007 · ISBN 9-78095894-3628 ↩︎Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph.
- [2]A revision of the genus Gmelina (Lamiaceae) — de Kok, Rogier · 2012 · http://www.researchgate.net/publication/236278737 · ISBN 1874-933X ↩︎A detailed revision, it also often gives plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
- [3]Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants — http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html ↩︎An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest.