Pertya suzukii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
suzukii
ID:
10743
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kitam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 1938, xiv. 385, hybr.?
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010072
Common Names
- Suzuki's Pertya
- Suzuki's Pertya Shrub
- Pertya
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Macroclinidium suzukii Kitam. [unknown]
Description
Pertya suzukii (also called Japanese Privet, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to East Asia. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in woodlands, forests, and other shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pertya suzukii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control. The leaves of this plant are edible and can be used in salads and other dishes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Pertya suzukii are small and yellow. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Pertya suzukii is a small evergreen shrub that is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun to partial shade and regular watering.
Where to Find Pertya suzukii
Pertya suzukii can be found in the United States, from New York to North Carolina and west to Michigan and Wisconsin.
Pertya suzukii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pertya suzukii?
Pertya suzukii
What is the common name of Pertya suzukii?
Suzuki's Pertya
What is the habitat of Pertya suzukii?
It is found in moist, shady places, such as along streams and in 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-109754: Based on the initial data import
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.