Alphitonia
E93543
Alphitonia is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs, commonly known as ash or soap trees, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Pacific and Asia.
Aliases (2)
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus of plants
→
taxon → |
| barkProperty |
contains saponins
→
|
| belongsTo |
Rhamnaceae
→
|
| clade |
Angiosperms
→
Eudicots → Rosids → |
| commonName |
ash trees
→
soap trees → |
| distributionRegion |
Melanesia
→
Oceania → Polynesia → Southeast Asia → |
| family |
Rhamnaceae
→
|
| habitat |
subtropical forests
→
tropical forests → |
| hasFlower |
small flowers
→
|
| hasFruit |
capsule or drupe-like fruit
→
|
| hasGrowthForm |
shrub
→
tree → |
| hasSpecies |
Alphitonia excelsa
→
Alphitonia petriei → Alphitonia whitei → Alphitonia zizyphoides → |
| isA |
flowering plant genus
→
|
| kingdom |
Plantae
→
|
| leafType |
evergreen
→
|
| nativeTo |
subtropical Asia
→
subtropical Pacific → tropical Asia → tropical Pacific → |
| order |
Rosales
→
|
| partOf |
Rhamnaceae genera
→
|
| photosyntheticPathway |
C3
→
|
| reproductiveType |
flowering
→
|
| taxonRank |
genus
→
|
| usedFor |
soap substitute
→
timber → traditional medicine → |
| woodProperty |
durable
→
hard → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Alphitonia
("Alphitonia petriei")
→
Alphitonia ("Alphitonia whitei") → |
hasSpecies |
|
Rhamnaceae
→
|
hasMember |