Archive for July, 2010

Caladium bicolor

Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.

Growth Form or Habit: Herb.

Leaves
Bidadari Cemetery; 2010.

More pictures can be found at

(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Ruellia repens

Ruellia repens L.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Crytogenic.

Growth Form or Habit: Herb.

Flower
Sengkang; Cultivated; 2010.

More pictures can be found at

(1) Urban Forest website

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Musa ornata

Musa ornata Roxb.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.

Growth Form or Habit: Herb.


Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.

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(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Ficus microcarpa

Ficus microcarpa L. f.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Native; Common. Cultivated.

Growth Form or Habit: Strangler.

Sapling
Woodlands; 2010.

Other Information
:

Common Name: Malayan Banyan, Jejawi.

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(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Diospyros buxifolia

Diospyros buxifolia (Blume) Hiern

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Native; Vulnerable. Cultivated.

Growth Form or Habit: Tree.

Habit
Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.


Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.

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Hylocereus undatus

Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.

Growth Form or Habit: Climber.

Habit
Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.

Other Information:

Common Name: Dragon Fruit.

More pictures can be found at

(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Annona squamosa

Annona squamosa L.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.

Growth Form or Habit: Tree.


Sengkang; Cultivated; 2010.

Other Information:

Common Name: Custard Apple.

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(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Annona muricata

Annona muricata L.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.

Growth Form or Habit: Tree.

Leaves
Sengkang; Cultivated; 2010.

Leaves underside
Sengkang; Cultivated; 2010.

Flower
Sengkang; Cultivated; 2010.

Other Information:

Common Name: Soursop.

More pictures can be found at

(1) The Plant Observatory website

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Annona reticulata

Annona reticulata L.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Exotic; Casual. Cultivated

Growth Form or Habit: Tree.

Leaves
Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.

Fruits
Sengkang Riverside Park; Cultivated; 2010.

Other Information:

Common Names: Bullock’s Heart, Custard Apple.

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Memecylon minutiflorum

Memecylon minutiflorum Miq.

Recent Synonyms: None relevant.

Status: Native; Critically endangered.

Growth Form or Habit: Tree.

Habit
Bukit Batok; Secondary forest near stream; 2010.

Branch
Bukit Batok; Secondary forest near stream; 2010.

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