Pertya sinensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sinensis
ID:
8119
Status:
valid
Authors:
Oliv.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 23: t. 2214 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007448
Common Names
- Chinese Pertya
- Pertya Sinensis
- Chinese Pertya-shrub
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pertya sinensis (also called Chinese Pertya, among many other common names) is a shrub native to East Asia. It has white flowers and is often found in forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pertya sinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders and respiratory problems.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Pertya sinensis sub. maximowiczii (C.Winkl.) Cai F.Zhang & T.G.GaoFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pertya sinensis has small white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pertya sinensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through division of the root system in spring or early summer. Seeds can also be sown in the spring, but germination is slow and unreliable.
Where to Find Pertya sinensis
Pertya sinensis is native to China.
Pertya sinensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pertya sinensis?
Pertya sinensis
What is the common name of Pertya sinensis?
Chinese Pertya
What is the natural habitat of Pertya sinensis?
Pertya sinensis is native to East Asia.
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-10720: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.