Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ronganensis
ID:
747638

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.T.Wang & Y.G.Wei

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 28: 54 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746971

Common Names

  • Rongan Pellionia
  • Rongan Pellioni
  • Rongan Pellion

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Synonyms

  • Pellionia tenuicuspis W.T.Wang, Y.G.Wei & F.Wen [unknown]

Description

Pellionia ronganensis (also called Ronganensis Pellionia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and oval leaves. It is native to China and grows in moist, open areas, such as fields and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pellionia ronganensis is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties such as anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pellionia ronganensis is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pellionia ronganensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some sun and drought. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks.

Where to Find Pellionia ronganensis

Pellionia ronganensis is native to the Rong'an County of China.

Pellionia ronganensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pellionia ronganensis?

Pellionia ronganensis

What is the common name of Pellionia ronganensis?

Rongan Pellionia

What is the natural habitat of Pellionia ronganensis?

It is found in tropical forests in Southeast Asia

Species in the Urticaceae family

Archiboehmeria atrata, Astrothalamus reticulatus, Australina flaccida, Australina pusilla, Australina pusilla, Boehmeria aspera, Boehmeria balslevii, Boehmeria beyeri, Boehmeria brevirostris, Boehmeria bullata, Boehmeria burgeriana, Boehmeria caudata, Boehmeria celtidifolia, Boehmeria clidemioides, Boehmeria conica, Boehmeria cylindrica, Boehmeria densiflora, Boehmeria depauperata, Boehmeria didymogyne, Boehmeria dura, Boehmeria egregia, Boehmeria excelsa, Boehmeria grandis, Boehmeria hamiltoniana, Boehmeria helferi, Boehmeria heterophylla, Boehmeria holosericea, Boehmeria japonica, Boehmeria kiusiana, Boehmeria kurzii, Boehmeria lanceolata, Boehmeria martii, Boehmeria multiflora, Boehmeria nakashimae, Boehmeria nivea, Boehmeria ourantha, Boehmeria pavonii, Boehmeria penduliflora, Boehmeria pilosiuscula, Boehmeria platanifolia, Boehmeria polystachya, Boehmeria radiata, Boehmeria ramiflora, Boehmeria repens, Boehmeria rugosissima, Boehmeria siamensis, Boehmeria sieboldiana, Boehmeria spicigera, Boehmeria splitgerbera, Boehmeria ternifolia,

References

Wen Tsai Wang (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Wang' in the authors string.
Yi Gang Wei: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.G.Wei' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77103994-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.