Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
juangonzalezii
ID:
1334322

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hadsall, Alejado & Cajano

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys73: 2 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346776



Common Names

  • Strongylodon Juangonzalezii
  • Juangonzalezii Strongylodon
  • Juangonzalez's Strongylodon


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Description

Strongylodon juangonzalezii (also called Juan Gonzalez's jade vine, among many other common names) is a perennial climbing plant native to the Philippines. It has trifoliate leaves and small purple flowers. This plant is found in tropical rainforests and moist areas.

Uses & Benefits

Strongylodon juangonzalezii is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Strongylodon juangonzalezii is a small, white, five-petalled flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Strongylodon juangonzalezii is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid environment. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Division can be done in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Strongylodon juangonzalezii

Strongylodon juangonzalezii is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia.

Strongylodon juangonzalezii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Strongylodon juangonzalezii?

Strongylodon juangonzalezii

What are the common names of Strongylodon juangonzalezii?

Juan Gonzalez's jade vine, Juan Gonzalez's jadevine

What is the natural habitat of Strongylodon juangonzalezii?

Tropical rainforests of the Philippines

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Mary Ann O. Cajano (1976-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cajano' in the authors string.
Annalee S. Hadsall: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hadsall' in the authors string.
Michelle D. R. Alejado: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alejado' in the authors string.