Pertya simozawae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
simozawae
ID:
131038
Status:
valid
Authors:
Masam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 30(197-198): 37 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130367
Common Names
- Pertya
- Pincushion Bush
- Silver Bush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Pertya scandens shimozawai (Masam.) Kitam. [unknown]
Description
Pertya simozawae (also called Simozawa's Pertya, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Japan. It grows in forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pertya simozawae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an ingredient in traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pertya simozawae is white and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small nutlet. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pertya simozawae is a perennial shrub native to Japan. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Pertya simozawae
Pertya simozawae can be found in the mountains of Japan.
Pertya simozawae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pertya simozawae?
Pertya simozawae
What is the family of Pertya simozawae?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Pertya simozawae?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Pertya genus
Pertya hossei, Pertya berberidoides, Pertya sinensis, Pertya suzukii, Pertya triloba, Pertya phylicoides, Pertya yakushimensis, Pertya uniflora, Pertya glabrescens, Pertya rigidula, Pertya koribana, Pertya pungens, Pertya cordifolia, Pertya robusta, Pertya aitchisonii, Pertya pubescens, Pertya corymbosa, Pertya scandens, Pertya henanensis, Pertya discolor, Pertya desmocephala, Pertya tsoongiana, Pertya bodinieri, Pertya triloba, Pertya simozawae, Pertya monocephala, Pertya mattfeldii, Pertya multiflora,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-91266: Based on the initial data import
Genkei Masamune (1899-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Masam.' in the authors string.