Phoebe lanceolata
Lauraceae FAMILY

Phoebe lanceolata

Phoebe lanceolata

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Phoebe lanceolata is an evergreen tree, usually growing from 4 - 15 metres tall, occasionally reaching 20 metres. The bole is straight[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. , 443 Title Biotik, Laos Publication Author Website http://biotik.org/species_list_laos.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Information on more than 100 species of Laotian trees. ]. The wood is a good source of fuel for local use. The tree is used as a pioneer species in reforestation projects in Thailand[ 998 Title Forest Restoration Planting in Northern Thailand Publication Proceedings of the Southeast Asian Moving Workshop on Conservation, Management and Utilization of Forest Genetic Resources No. 31/2002 Author Pakkad G.; Elliott S.; Anusarnsunthorn V. Et al Website http://www.fao.org/ Publisher Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Bangkok Year 2002 ISBN Description A report on reforestation in northern Thailand by using specific pioneer species. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southwest China, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia.
HabitatCommon in broad-leaved mountain forests; usually at elevations below 1,500 metres in southwest China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].