Rindera kuhitangica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kuhitangica
ID:
407197
Status:
valid
Authors:
Raenko
Source:
ksu
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 34: 151 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000406529
Common Names
- Kuhitang
- Rindera Kuhitangica
- Kuhitang Tree
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- Cynoglossum kuhitangicum (Raenko) Greuter & Stier [unknown]
Description
Rindera kuhitangica (also called 'Kuhitang's Currant', among many other common names) is a species of currant native to China. It is a deciduous shrub, growing to a maximum height of 2 m. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests and along streambanks.
Uses & Benefits
Rindera kuhitangica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a hedge, and as a windbreak. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of fuel wood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rindera kuhitangica is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, serrated leaf.
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Rindera kuhitangica can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into sections with at least one growth bud per section. The sections should then be planted in well-draining soil and kept moist.
Where to Find Rindera kuhitangica
Rindera kuhitangica can be found in the tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Rindera kuhitangica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rindera kuhitangica?
Rindera kuhitangica
What type of plant is Rindera kuhitangica?
Evergreen shrub
What is the natural habitat of Rindera kuhitangica?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Rindera genus
Rindera bungei, Rindera alaica, Rindera albida, Rindera austroechinata, Rindera caespitosa, Rindera kuramensis, Rindera graeca, Rindera holochiton, Rindera korshinskyi, Rindera ferganica, Rindera lanata, Rindera coechinata, Rindera glabrata, Rindera fornicata, Rindera dumanii, Rindera echinata, Rindera neubaueri, Rindera media, Rindera umbellata, Rindera schlumbergeri, Rindera oblongifolia, Rindera ochroleuca, Rindera oschensis, Rindera regia, Rindera tetraspis, Rindera tianschanica, Rindera tschotkalensis, Rindera kuhitangica, Rindera gymnandra, Rindera cristulata,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,
References
L.M. Raenko: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raenko' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:50426256-2: Based on the initial data import