Lamiaceae FAMILY
Gmelina ledermannii
Gmelina ledermannii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Gmelina ledermannii is an evergreen tree that can grow from 10 - 20 metres tall[ 1007 Title A revision of the genus Gmelina (Lamiaceae) Publication Kew Bulletin Vol. 67: 293 - 329 Author de Kok, Rogier Website http://www.researchgate.net/publication/236278737 Publisher Year 2012 ISBN 1874-933X Description A detailed revision, it also often gives plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralasia - New Guinea.
HabitatStunted or secondary forest, sometimes along rivers, in sandy or poor soil; at elevations from 90 - 800 metres[ 1007 Title A revision of the genus Gmelina (Lamiaceae) Publication Kew Bulletin Vol. 67: 293 - 329 Author de Kok, Rogier Website http://www.researchgate.net/publication/236278737 Publisher Year 2012 ISBN 1874-933X Description A detailed revision, it also often gives plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].