Tabernaemontana divaricata

East Indian Rosebay, Pinwheel Flower, Ceylon Jasmine, Susun Kelapa

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Species Name Tabernaemontana divaricata
Common Name East Indian Rosebay, Pinwheel Flower, Ceylon Jasmine, Susun Kelapa
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Tabernaemontana
Taxonomic Synonyms/Past Names
Taxonomic Notes
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Species Information

1. Description
  • Evergreen shrub or small tree up to 5 m tall with an open and spreading crown. Leaves opposite. Flowers in terminal clusters of up to 25, white with yellow throat, often fragrant, 2-3.5 cm long. Fruits paired follicles, obliquely ellipsoid with pointed tips.
2. Tree Size
Large (>15 m) Show More

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Medium (10-15 m) (0)
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Large (>15 m) (1)
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Unknown (0)
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3. Full Distribution
  • Native to northern India, Myanmar, and Thailand
4. Habitat and Ecology
  • Lowland evergreen to deciduous forests
5. Altitude (in meters)
  • 100-1600 m
6. Landscape Type
Blue-green Corridors, Small Urban Green Spaces Show More

Urban Streets (0)
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Small Urban Green Spaces (1)
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7. IUCN Conservation Status
Least Concern Show More

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8. Malaysian Red List from MyBIS
Not Evaluated Show More

Not Evaluated (1)
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Least Concern (0)
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Near Threatened (0)
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Regionally Extinct (0)
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9. Are more than 100 individuals available in local nurseries?
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10. How would you characterise the growth rate of this species?
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11. Does this species have an invasive root system?
No Show More

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12. Is this species damaging or does it have staining resin or sap?
Yes Show More

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  • Produces latex, sap. The latex of the leaves is used as a cooling application for wounds to prevent inflammation. [1]
13. Does this species produce large and/or staining fruits?
No Show More

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  • Its fruits are a pair of follicles, green outside, orange-red within, many seeds. [1]
14. Does this species produce substances in its bark, leaves, fruits and/or seeds that are poisonous or harmful to humans?
Yes Show More

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  • All parts of the plant are poisonous [1]
15. Does this species have specific lighting requirements?
Full sun, Partial shade Show More

Full sun (1)
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16. How would you characterise the air pollution tolerance of this species?
Low Show More

Low (1)
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17. How would you characterise the soil pollution tolerance of this species?
Low Show More

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18. Does this species have specific soil ph requirements?
Yes Show More

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  • pH of 4.5-5.5 [1]
19. Does this species have specialised habitat requirements?
No Show More

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No (1)
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20. Does this species occur/survive in habitats prone to saltwater intrusion?
No Show More

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No (1)
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21. Does this species occur/survive at locations that experience high temperatures?
Unknown Show More

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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?
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No (1)
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  • Needs water during the dry season.

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24. Can this species tolerate storm conditions (e.g., strong winds)?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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25. Does this species have specific humidity requirements?
No Show More

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26. Is this species highly prone to predation, parasitism, and/or disease?
Yes Show More

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  • Highly susceptible to fungal disease. [1]
27. Please provide any additional information for this species in the context of climate change resilience and/or vulnerability.
    Insufficient Data
28. Does this species have biodiversity value (e.g., provides food or habitat, or increases landscape connectivity for urban fauna)?
Unknown Show More

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29. Does this species have cultural value or provide products that are of some use to humans?
Yes Show More

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  • Has medicinal uses [1]

Contributors: anonymous

Last Updated: 2023-03-15

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