Status:
valid
Authors:
(Decne.) Hemsl.
Source:
tro
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 29: t. 2843 (1907)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264994
Common Names
- Brown Stauntonia
- Brown Vine
- Brown Climber
Description
Stauntonia brunoniana (also called Chinese Stauntonia, among many other common names) is a deciduous climber with dark green leaves and white flowers. It is native to China and is found in forests, thickets, and valleys.
Uses & Benefits
Stauntonia brunoniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has medicinal benefits, including treating digestive disorders, reducing inflammation, and treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stauntonia brunoniana has white flowers with yellow centers and a pleasant fragrance. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stauntonia brunoniana is a fast-growing evergreen climber that can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and should be about 10 cm (4 in) long. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone powder and insert into a pot of moistened cutting compost. Place the pot in a warm, light position and keep the compost moist. The cuttings should root within 4-6 weeks.
Where to Find Stauntonia brunoniana
Stauntonia brunoniana is native to the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Stauntonia brunoniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stauntonia brunoniana?
Stauntonia brunoniana
What is the natural habitat of Stauntonia brunoniana?
Stauntonia brunoniana is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
What is the flowering period of Stauntonia brunoniana?
The flowering period of Stauntonia brunoniana is from April to June.
Species in the Stauntonia genus
Stauntonia latifolia,
Stauntonia angustifolia,
Stauntonia chinensis,
Stauntonia hexaphylla,
Stauntonia filamentosa,
Stauntonia maculata,
Stauntonia trinervia,
Stauntonia obovatifoliola,
Stauntonia oligophylla,
Stauntonia yaoshanensis,
Stauntonia conspicua,
Stauntonia parviflora,
Stauntonia purpurea,
Stauntonia obcordatilimba,
Stauntonia cavalerieana,
Stauntonia duclouxii,
Stauntonia decora,
Stauntonia brunoniana,
Stauntonia libera,
Stauntonia obovata,
Stauntonia brachyandra,
Stauntonia chapaensis,
Stauntonia coriacea,
Stauntonia crassifolia,
Stauntonia grandiflora,
Stauntonia linearifolia,
Stauntonia medogensis,
Stauntonia pterocaulis,
Species in the Lardizabalaceae family
Akebia longeracemosa,
Akebia pentaphylla,
Akebia quinata,
Akebia trifoliata,
Akebia apetala,
Akebia longisepala,
Boquila trifoliolata,
Decaisnea fargesii,
Decaisnea insignis,
Lardizabala funaria,
Sargentodoxa cuneata,
Sinofranchetia chinensis,
Stauntonia latifolia,
Stauntonia angustifolia,
Stauntonia chinensis,
Stauntonia hexaphylla,
Stauntonia filamentosa,
Stauntonia maculata,
Stauntonia trinervia,
Stauntonia obovatifoliola,
Stauntonia oligophylla,
Stauntonia yaoshanensis,
Stauntonia conspicua,
Stauntonia parviflora,
Stauntonia purpurea,
Stauntonia obcordatilimba,
Stauntonia cavalerieana,
Stauntonia duclouxii,
Stauntonia decora,
Stauntonia brunoniana,
Stauntonia libera,
Stauntonia obovata,
Stauntonia brachyandra,
Stauntonia chapaensis,
Stauntonia coriacea,
Stauntonia crassifolia,
Stauntonia grandiflora,
Stauntonia linearifolia,
Stauntonia medogensis,
Stauntonia pterocaulis,