Elaeocarpus hainanensis Oliv., Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 25: t. 2462 1896. (Syn: Elaeocarpus lacei Craib); . As per efi thread: E. grandiflorus is with broader leaf compared to those of E. hainanensis. .
ELAEOCARPACEAE: Elaeocarpus hainanensis Oliv.: Synonym: Elaeocarpus lacei Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 23 1925. Family: ELAEOCARPACEAE Distribution: China, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam]. Current pic was taken at KFBG, Hong Kong.
SK1442 15 Sep 2018 : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5)- around 500 kb. Location: Hong Kong Park Date: 13 August 2018 Elevation: 200 ft. Habit : Cultivated Elaeocarpus hainanensis Oliv. ?? … pics 🙂 Yes this is native but planted at many places in hk. Right in central along road sides and dividers. Very beautiful tree when loaded with flowers. yes beautiful. so … do they fruit? do you have pictures? I have seen the fruits. Never checked the seeds. may be now you will?? 🙂 just to show me some? . Location : Koh Chang, Thailand Date: 08 December 2019 Elevation : MSL Habitat : Cultivated Appears to be some Mangrove species. It was on dry land at Fuel station ! I think this is a mangrove tree. May be Bruguiera parviflora. I am not sure. I also tried but failed to get the id. Could it be a species of Avicennia sps (Avicennia alba ???) Looks different as per Elaeocarpus hainanensis Oliv. . References: |
Elaeocarpus hainanensis (Hong Kong)
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