Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
glandulosa
ID:
329390

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grüning

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 147: 59 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328722



Common Names

  • Bertya glandulosa
  • Glandulosa Orchid
  • Cluster Orchid


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Description

Bertya glandulosa (also called Glandular Bertya, among many other common names) is a small shrub with grey-green foliage and small, yellow flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in dry, open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Bertya glandulosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bertya glandulosa has small, yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a reddish tinge.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bertya glandulosa can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in spring or summer. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Bertya glandulosa

Bertya glandulosa can be found in Australia.

Bertya glandulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bertya glandulosa?

Bertya glandulosa

What are the common names of Bertya glandulosa?

Common names of Bertya glandulosa include Chinese lantern, Chinese lantern plant, and Chinese lantern vine.

Where is Bertya glandulosa native to?

Bertya glandulosa is native to Southeast Asia, including China, India, and Thailand.

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-20927: Based on the initial data import
G.R. Grüning (1862-1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grüning' in the authors string.