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Millingtonia hortensis
Indian Cork Tree, Cork Tree
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| Species Name | Millingtonia hortensis |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Indian Cork Tree, Cork Tree |
| Family | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus | Millingtonia |
| Taxonomic Synonyms/Past Names | |
| Taxonomic Notes |
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Species Information
1. Description
- Deciduous or semi-evergreen tree growing up to 15 m tall. Bark deeply and irregularly cracked, thick and corky. Leaves 40-100 cm long, opposite, 2-3 times pinnate. Flowers 9-11 cm long, white, in branched and spreading clusters. Fruits 30-40 cm long, straight, flattened, splitting lengthwise, exposing winged seeds.
2. Tree Size
Large (>15 m)
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Large (>15 m) (1)
Unknown (0)
3. Full Distribution
- Southern Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina
4. Habitat and Ecology
- Open deciduous forests
5. Altitude (in meters)
- Data Deficient
6. Landscape Type
Unknown
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Urban Streets (1)
Blue-green Corridors (1)
Small Urban Green Spaces (1)
Coastal Fronts (1)
Unknown (0)
7. IUCN Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
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Not Evaluated (1)
Data Deficient (0)
Least Concern (0)
Near Threatened (0)
Vulnerable (0)
Endangered (0)
Critically Endangered (0)
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8. Malaysian Red List from MyBIS
Not Evaluated
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Vulnerable (0)
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Unknown (0)
9. Are more than 100 individuals available in local nurseries?
Yes
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No (0)
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10. How would you characterise the growth rate of this species?
Fast
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11. Does this species have an invasive root system?
Yes
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- It has fast-growing roots. [1]
12. Is this species damaging or does it have staining resin or sap?
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13. Does this species produce large and/or staining fruits?
No
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- Fruits are long and narrow capsules pointed at both ends, and containing thin, flat seeds [1]
14. Does this species produce substances in its bark, leaves, fruits and/or seeds that are poisonous or harmful to humans?
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15. Does this species have specific lighting requirements?
Full sun, Partial shade
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Partial shade (1)
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16. How would you characterise the air pollution tolerance of this species?
Low
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17. How would you characterise the soil pollution tolerance of this species?
Low
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18. Does this species have specific soil ph requirements?
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19. Does this species have specialised habitat requirements?
No
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No (1)
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20. Does this species occur/survive in habitats prone to saltwater intrusion?
Yes
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No (0)
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- It is salt-tolerant. [1]
21. Does this species occur/survive at locations that experience high temperatures?
Yes
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22. Can this species tolerate inundation for >1 month?
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23. Can this species tolerate water absence for >1 month?
Yes
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24. Can this species tolerate storm conditions (e.g., strong winds)?
No
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No (1)
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- Easily damaged by storms. [1]
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25. Does this species have specific humidity requirements?
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26. Is this species highly prone to predation, parasitism, and/or disease?
No
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No (1)
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27. Please provide any additional information for this species in the context of climate change resilience and/or vulnerability.
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28. Does this species have biodiversity value (e.g., provides food or habitat, or increases landscape connectivity for urban fauna)?
Yes
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- Flowers attract fauna [1]
29. Does this species have cultural value or provide products that are of some use to humans?
Yes
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- Planted as an ornamental, has medicinal properties and is used to make products. The flowers are used in rituals. [1]
Contributors: anonymous
Last Updated: 2023-03-15
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