Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
scandens
ID:
611705

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maxim.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 11: 38 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000611037



Common Names

  • Clematoclethra scandens
  • Scandens Clematoclethra
  • Climbing Clematoclethra


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Synonyms

  • Clematoclethra cordifolia Franch. [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra guangxiensis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra guizhouensis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra leiboensis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen ex C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra loniceroides C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra maximowiczii Baill. [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra nanchuanensis W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra oliviformis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra pachyphylla C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra pauciseta C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra pyrifolia C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra sichuanensis C.Shih ex C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra strigillosa Franch. [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra variabilis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra variabilis multinervis C.F.Liang & Y.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra wilsonii Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Clethra scandens Franch. [unknown]
  • Clematoclethra scandens scandens [unknown]

Description

Cleobula pinnata (also called Pinnate Cleobula, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Cleomaceae family. It is a perennial herb that is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. It typically grows in moist, shady places, such as along riverbanks, in woodlands, and in thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Clematoclethra scandens is used in traditional medicine as an antiseptic and as an astringent. It can also be used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Clematoclethra scandens sub. actinidioides (Maxim.) Y.C.Tang & Q.Y.Xiang
Clematoclethra scandens sub. hemsleyi (Baill.) Y.C.Tang & Q.Y.Xiang
Clematoclethra scandens sub. tomentella (Franch.) Y.C.Tang & Q.Y.Xiang

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematoclethra scandens is white or pale pink, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, oval-shaped nutlet with a smooth surface. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clematoclethra scandens can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Plant the rhizomes in a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded area. The seed should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded area. The seedlings should be kept moist until established.

Where to Find Clematoclethra scandens

Clematoclethra scandens can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Italy, France, and Spain.

Clematoclethra scandens FAQ

What type of soil is best for Clematoclethra scandens?

Clematoclethra scandens prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH.

How much sun does Clematoclethra scandens need?

Clematoclethra scandens prefers full sun or partial shade.

How often should Clematoclethra scandens be watered?

Clematoclethra scandens should be watered regularly, especially during dry spells.

Species in the Clematoclethra genus

Species in the Actinidiaceae family

Actinidia persicina, Actinidia acuminata, Actinidia arguta, Actinidia callosa, Actinidia chengkouensis, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia chrysantha, Actinidia cylindrica, Actinidia eriantha, Actinidia farinosa, Actinidia fasciculoides, Actinidia fortunati, Actinidia fulvicoma, Actinidia glauco-callosa, Actinidia grandiflora, Actinidia hemsleyana, Actinidia henryi, Actinidia holotricha, Actinidia hubeiensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia jijiangensis, Actinidia kolomikta, Actinidia laevissima, Actinidia lanceolata, Actinidia latifolia, Actinidia liangguangensis, Actinidia lijiangensis, Actinidia linguiensis, Actinidia longicarpa, Actinidia macrosperma, Actinidia melanandra, Actinidia melliana, Actinidia obovata, Actinidia pentapetala, Actinidia pilosula, Actinidia polygama, Actinidia rongshuiensis, Actinidia rubricaulis, Actinidia rubus, Actinidia rudis, Actinidia rufa, Actinidia rufotricha, Actinidia sabiifolia, Actinidia sorbifolia, Actinidia stellatopilosa, Actinidia strigosa, Actinidia styracifolia, Actinidia suberifolia, Actinidia tetramera,

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