Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
#Dlium Sengiran (Pittosporum moluccanum) is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae, small tree, up to 7 meters high, green leaves, elliptical to narrow elliptical, up to 17 cm long, up to 6 cm wide, sharp tip, narrow base and 1-1.5 cm long stalk.
P. moluccanum has an inflorescence which is a collection of flowers. The fruit is red, capsule-shaped, elongated oval, sharp tip, 2 broken valves containing small and red seeds. This species grows in forests, plantations, roadsides, open or shaded areas.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Pittosporaceae
Genus: Pittosporum
Species: Pittosporum moluccanum
Publications:
Lindy W. Cayzer, Timothy M. A. Utteridge and Gregory T. Chandler (2023). Pittosporum (Pittosporaceae) in Malesia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 36(3) 206-275 DOI:10.1071/SB22007
Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1955-1958). Flora Malesiana 5: 1-595. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Wiriadinata, H., Girmansyah, D., Hunter, J.M., Hoover, W.S. & Kartawinata, K. (2013). Floristic study of West Sumbawa, Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 391-404.
English: Sengiran
Indonesian: Sengiran
Javanese: Sengiran
Learn more: dlium.com/2024/06/sengiran-pittosporum-moluccanum.html
Location: Sumberwringin, Bondowoso Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia.
Aryo Bandoro
Dlium TheDlium
Web: dlium.com
#Dlium Sengiran (Pittosporum moluccanum) is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae, small tree, up to 7 meters high, green leaves, elliptical to narrow elliptical, up to 17 cm long, up to 6 cm wide, sharp tip, narrow base and 1-1.5 cm long stalk.
P. moluccanum has an inflorescence which is a collection of flowers. The fruit is red, capsule-shaped, elongated oval, sharp tip, 2 broken valves containing small and red seeds. This species grows in forests, plantations, roadsides, open or shaded areas.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Pittosporaceae
Genus: Pittosporum
Species: Pittosporum moluccanum
Publications:
Lindy W. Cayzer, Timothy M. A. Utteridge and Gregory T. Chandler (2023). Pittosporum (Pittosporaceae) in Malesia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 36(3) 206-275 DOI:10.1071/SB22007
Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1955-1958). Flora Malesiana 5: 1-595. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
Wiriadinata, H., Girmansyah, D., Hunter, J.M., Hoover, W.S. & Kartawinata, K. (2013). Floristic study of West Sumbawa, Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 391-404.
English: Sengiran
Indonesian: Sengiran
Javanese: Sengiran
Learn more: dlium.com/2024/06/sengiran-pittosporum-moluccanum.html
Location: Sumberwringin, Bondowoso Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia.
Aryo Bandoro
Dlium TheDlium
Web: dlium.com









![Cedar of Goa (Hesperocyparis lusitanica) - part 1
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZV72pwescnQ
#Dlium Cedar of Goa or Cupressus lusitanica (Hesperocyparis lusitanica) is a species of plant in the Cupressaceae, a coniferous tree, evergreen, crown conical to ovoid, upright, straight, branched, up to 40 meters high, leaves grow radially and are dark green to greenish yellow in color .
H. lusitanica has round to oval fruit, up to 2 cm wide, with 4-10 scales, initially green, matures brown or brownish gray about 25 months after pollination.
The fruit opens at maturity to release seeds or remains closed for several years, only opening after the parent tree dies in a forest fire, so that the seeds can colonize bare ground affected by the fire. Male fruit releases pollen.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Cupressaceae
Subfamily: Cupressoideae
Genus: Hesperocyparis
Species: Hesperocyparis lusitanica
Publications:
Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Cupressus lusitanica.]
Chinese (Simplified): 墨西哥柏木
Chinese (Traditional): 墨西哥柏木
English: Cedar of Goa, Goa cedar, Mexican cypress, Mexican cedar
Indonesian: Cemara Tukung, Bintami
Japanese: メキシコイトスギ
Javanese: Bintami
Thai: ซีดาร์แห่งกัว
Vietnamese: Cây tuyết tùng của Goa
Learn more: https://www.dlium.com/2024/07/cedar-of-goa-hesperocyparis-lusitanica.html
Location: Batur, Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia.
Aryo Bandoro
Dlium TheDlium
Web: https://www.dlium.com Cedar of Goa (Hesperocyparis lusitanica) - part 1](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/chXbZ9n1BnA/mqdefault.jpg)
