Beilschmiedia sikkimensis
a perennial woody evergreen member of the Beilschmiedia genus in the family Lauraceae.
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Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Genus
- Beilschmiedia
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Foliage
- evergreen
- Woodiness
- woody
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Uses
Material uses
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Wood - soft. Used in construction, making crates etc[1].
Environment
- Range
- E. Asia - Himalayas in Sikkim and Bhutan.
- Habitat
- Hills to 2,000 metres, perhaps to 2,400 metres[1].
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- intolerant
Cultivation
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References
Gamble. J. S. A Manual of Indian Timbers. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh 1972-00-00