Lamiaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Teijsmanniodendron coriaceum

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Teijsmanniodendron coriaceum is a tree growing around 4 - 30 metres tall. The bole can be free of branches for 8 - 20 metres and from 6 - 100cm in diameter[ 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 ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood. Teijsmanniodendron coriaceum occurs over a wide area and can grow in both primary and secondary vegetation. The main threats to this species are deforestation and habitat destruction. There is no information about the population size and trend of this species, but given the large range it is not thought to be at risk of extinction The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2019)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Peninsula Thailand, Malaysia, western Indonesia

HabitatPrimary or secondary forests on sand, sandy clay or clay, sometimes over sandstone or granite soils; at elevations from 100 - 1,200 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 ].