Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Species:
pustulata
ID:
1225160

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lévl.) C.Jeffrey ex A.M.Lu & Zhi Y.Zhang

Source:
tro

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 73(1): 141 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001224498



Common Names

  • Thladiantha pustulata
  • Pustulata Thladiantha
  • Thladiantha Pustulata


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Description

Thladiantha pustulata (also called Pustulate Thladiantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Cucurbitaceae family. It is native to China. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Thladiantha pustulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Thladiantha pustulata var. jingfushanensis A.M.Lu & J.Q.Li

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Thladiantha pustulata has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard, shiny coating. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thladiantha pustulata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a moist, well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The rhizomes should be divided into sections with at least one bud per section. Plant the divisions in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Thladiantha pustulata

Thladiantha pustulata is native to China and Japan. It is found in moist, shady forests, often near streams and other bodies of water.

Species in the Cucurbitaceae family

Abobra tenuifolia, Acanthosicyos horridus, Actinostemma lobatum, Actinostemma parvifolium, Actinostemma tenerum, Alsomitra macrocarpa, Ampelosicyos humblotii, Ampelosicyos major, Ampelosicyos meridionalis, Ampelosicyos scandens, Ampelosicyos bosseri, Ampelosicyos leandrii, Ampelosycios meridionalis, Ampelosycios scandens, Apodanthera anatuyana, Apodanthera argentea, Apodanthera aspera, Apodanthera biflora, Apodanthera bradei, Apodanthera cinerea, Apodanthera eriocalyx, Apodanthera fasciculata, Apodanthera ferreyrana, Apodanthera glaziovii, Apodanthera hindii, Apodanthera hirtella, Apodanthera laciniosa, Apodanthera linearis, Apodanthera mandonii, Apodanthera mathewsii, Apodanthera palmeri, Apodanthera sagittifolia, Apodanthera smilacifolia, Apodanthera succulenta, Apodanthera tumbeziana, Apodanthera ulei, Apodanthera undulata, Apodanthera villosa, Apodanthera weberbaueri, Apodanthera longipedicellata, Austrobryonia argillicola, Austrobryonia centralis, Austrobryonia micrantha, Austrobryonia pilbarensis, Baijiania borneensis, Baijiania taiwaniana, Baijiania decipiens, Baijiania smitinandii, Bambekea racemosa, Bayabusua clarkei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50041662: Based on the initial data import
Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.
Lu Anmin (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.Lu' in the authors string.
Zhang Zhiyun (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zhi Y.Zhang' in the authors string.