Combretum
E1017146
Combretum is a large genus of flowering plants, including trees, shrubs, and lianas, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions and known for its ornamental and medicinal species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Combretum canonical | 1 |
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ |
| containsCompound |
flavonoids
ⓘ
phenolic compounds ⓘ tannins ⓘ triterpenoids ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| dispersedBy |
animals
ⓘ
water ⓘ wind ⓘ |
| family | Combretaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
flowering plant
ⓘ
flowers in spikes or racemes ⓘ often deciduous ⓘ opposite or whorled leaves ⓘ simple leaves ⓘ small flowers ⓘ winged or ridged fruits ⓘ woody plant ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
bushwillow
ⓘ
combretum ⓘ |
| hasConservationConcern | some species locally threatened ⓘ |
| hasGrowthForm |
liana
ⓘ
shrub ⓘ tree ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies |
Combretum apiculatum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Combretum bracteosum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum coccineum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum collinum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum erythrophyllum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum fruticosum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum glutinosum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum grandiflorum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum imberbe NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum indicum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum kraussii NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum micranthum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum molle NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum nigricans NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum paniculatum NERFINISHED ⓘ Combretum quadrangulare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
fuelwood source
ⓘ
hedge plant ⓘ ornamental plant ⓘ timber source ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
| isDistributedIn |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ forest margins ⓘ riverine habitats ⓘ subtropical regions ⓘ tropical regions ⓘ tropical savannas ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | Combretum genus type name ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| order | Myrtales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pollinatedBy |
birds
ⓘ
insects ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedForTreatmentOf |
gastrointestinal disorders in traditional medicine
ⓘ
infectious diseases in traditional medicine ⓘ inflammatory conditions in traditional medicine ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1771 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.