Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
decora
ID:
1265654

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dunn) C.Y.Wu

Source:
tro

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Fl. Yunnanica 2: 8 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264992

Common Names

  • Decorative Stauntonia
  • Decorative Vine
  • Decorative Climber

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Description

Stauntonia decora (also called Decorative 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 decora 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 decora 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stauntonia decora 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 decora

Stauntonia decora is native to the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Stauntonia decora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stauntonia decora?

Stauntonia decora

What type of plant is Stauntonia decora?

Vine

Where is Stauntonia decora found?

Southeast Asia

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50215447: Based on the initial data import
Stephen Troyte Dunn (1868-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dunn' in the authors string.
Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.