Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
bodinieri
ID:
888850

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Lév.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 475 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000888185



Common Names

  • Bodinieri Clethra
  • Bodinieri White Alder
  • Bodinieri Clethra


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Description

Clethra bodinieri (also called Clethra bodinieri, among many other common names) is a shrub native to East Asia. It has long, narrow leaves with a waxy texture, and grows in a variety of habitats, including open fields, woodlands, and wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Clethra bodinieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clethra bodinieri is a small, white spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are pale green with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clethra bodinieri is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. It can be cultivated in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Clethra bodinieri

Clethra bodinieri is native to East Asia, from Japan to the Himalayas. It can be found in moist forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.

Species in the Clethra genus

Clethra formosa, Clethra tuxtlensis, Clethra purpusii, Clethra fragrans, Clethra acuminata, Clethra alcoceri, Clethra alexandri, Clethra alnifolia, Clethra arborea, Clethra arfakana, Clethra barbinervis, Clethra bodinieri, Clethra canescens, Clethra cardenasii, Clethra castaneifolia, Clethra chiapensis, Clethra consimilis, Clethra conzattiana, Clethra crispa, Clethra cubensis, Clethra cuneata, Clethra delavayi, Clethra elongata, Clethra fabri, Clethra fagifolia, Clethra fargesii, Clethra ferruginea, Clethra fimbriata, Clethra galeottiana, Clethra gelida, Clethra guyanensis, Clethra hartwegii, Clethra hendersonii, Clethra hondurensis, Clethra javanica, Clethra kaipoensis, Clethra kebarensis, Clethra licanioides, Clethra longispicata, Clethra luzmariae, Clethra macrophylla, Clethra mexicana, Clethra oaxacana, Clethra obovata, Clethra occidentalis, Clethra oleoides, Clethra ovalifolia, Clethra pachecoana, Clethra pachyphylla, Clethra papuana,

Species in the Clethraceae family

Clethra formosa, Clethra tuxtlensis, Clethra purpusii, Clethra fragrans, Clethra acuminata, Clethra alcoceri, Clethra alexandri, Clethra alnifolia, Clethra arborea, Clethra arfakana, Clethra barbinervis, Clethra bodinieri, Clethra canescens, Clethra cardenasii, Clethra castaneifolia, Clethra chiapensis, Clethra consimilis, Clethra conzattiana, Clethra crispa, Clethra cubensis, Clethra cuneata, Clethra delavayi, Clethra elongata, Clethra fabri, Clethra fagifolia, Clethra fargesii, Clethra ferruginea, Clethra fimbriata, Clethra galeottiana, Clethra gelida, Clethra guyanensis, Clethra hartwegii, Clethra hendersonii, Clethra hondurensis, Clethra javanica, Clethra kaipoensis, Clethra kebarensis, Clethra licanioides, Clethra longispicata, Clethra luzmariae, Clethra macrophylla, Clethra mexicana, Clethra oaxacana, Clethra obovata, Clethra occidentalis, Clethra oleoides, Clethra ovalifolia, Clethra pachecoana, Clethra pachyphylla, Clethra papuana,

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