Alstonia - Wikipedia
WEBAlstonia is a widespread genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, of the family Apocynaceae. It was named by Robert Brown in 1811, after Charles Alston (1685–1760), professor of botany at Edinburgh from 1716 to 1760.
Alstonia scholaris - Wikipedia
WEBAlstonia scholaris is a glabrous tree and grows up to 40 m (130 ft) tall. Its mature bark is grayish and its young branches are copiously marked with lenticels. A unique feature of this tree is that in some places, such as New Guinea, the trunk is three-sided (i.e. it is triangular in cross-section). [4]
Devil Tree (Alstonia scholaris) - Garden.org
WEBA. scholaris is native to southeast Asia and Australia; grown as an exotic in the US. There is one specimen at the Edison and Ford Estates in Fort Myers, Florida. In India the trees can be found planted in many cities along streets and in parks.
Alstonia macrophylla - Wikipedia
WEBAlstonia macrophylla is a tree with a straight trunk and a high, narrow crown. It can grow up to 30 meters tall. The trunk and branches contain a white latex. The bark is smooth and has a light grey color. Leaves are in whorls of three to four, simple, penni-veined, membranous, and glabrous above.
Blackboard tree - Alstonia scholaris (Care, Characteristics, Flower ...
WEBBlackboard tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a perennial evergreen tree that can grow to 40 m tall. It is a tropical tree with fragrant clusters of showy white flowers that bloom in fall. The perfume-like scent of the blossoms is more obvious during the evenings.
Alstonia scholaris - Monaco Nature Encyclopedia
WEBMar 15, 2018 · Magic tree in India, Alstonia scholaris has vast diffusion in tropical and subtropical Asia up to beyond Australia. Can be 40 m tall with even more than 1 m broad cylindrical trunk © Giuseppe Mazza.
Alstonia scholaris
WEBThe most widely distributed Alstonia species, found from Sri Lanka and India through mainland South-East Asia and southern China, throughout Malesia, to northern Australia, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. It has been planted elsewhere.
Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br. - World Flora Online
WEBTrees to 40 m tall, glabrous. Bark gray; branchlets copiously lenticellate. Leaves in whorls of 3-10; petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade narrowly obovate to very narrowly spatulate, 7-28 X 2-11 cm, leathery, base cuneate, apex usually rounded; lateral veins 25-50 pairs, at …
WEBAlstonia scholaris is a medium to large tree, to about 40 m high with a somewhat tessellated corky grey to grey-white bark. The boles of larger trees are strongly fluted to 10 m. The outer blaze is cream to yellowish in colour with abundant, milky latex that flows rapidly when cut.
Alstonia scholaris - Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
WEBAlstonia scholaris. First published in Asclepiadeae: 64 (1810) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. Australia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. Taxonomy. Images. General information. Distribution.
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