Lamiaceae FAMILY Least Concern
Teijsmanniodendron ahernianum
Teijsmanniodendron ahernianum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Teijsmanniodendron ahernianum is a tree growing around 9 - 50 metres tall. The bole can be 10 - 60cm in diameter, with thin buttresses around 200cm high]1830]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2009)[ 1830 Title The genus Teijsmanniodendron Koord. (Lamiaceae) Publication Kew Bulletin Vol. 64; 587-625 (2009) Author de Kok R.P.J.; Rusea G. & Latiff A. Website https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-009-9156-9 Publisher Year 2009 ISBN Description ].
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Indonesia, eastern Malaysia, Philippines to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
HabitatPrimary and secondary (submontane) forest, sometimes in heath forest or swamps on clay-loam to white sand, sometimes over granite, (ultra)-mafic or iron-ore rich soils; at elevations up to 1,000 metres[ 1830 Title The genus Teijsmanniodendron Koord. (Lamiaceae) Publication Kew Bulletin Vol. 64; 587-625 (2009) Author de Kok R.P.J.; Rusea G. & Latiff A. Website https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-009-9156-9 Publisher Year 2009 ISBN Description ].