Status:
valid
Authors:
(Réaub.) Christenh.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 29: 268 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334117
Common Names
- Stauntonia Grandiflora
- Large-Flowered Stauntonia
- Showy Stauntonia
Description
Stauntonia grandiflora (also called Large-flowered Stauntonia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lardizabalaceae family. It is native to China and Taiwan. It is found in moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Stauntonia grandiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stauntonia grandiflora has small, white flowers, which are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are short and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stauntonia grandiflora is a terrestrial orchid native to China. It is best grown in a well-drained medium that is composed of equal parts of peat moss, perlite, and sand. The medium should be kept moist but not wet. The plant should be grown in bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes.
Where to Find Stauntonia grandiflora
Stauntonia grandiflora can be found in China and Vietnam.
Stauntonia grandiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stauntonia grandiflora?
Stauntonia grandiflora
What is the family of Stauntonia grandiflora?
Lardizabalaceae
What is the natural habitat of Stauntonia grandiflora?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Stauntonia genus
Stauntonia latifolia,
Stauntonia angustifolia,
Stauntonia chinensis,
Stauntonia hexaphylla,
Stauntonia filamentosa,
Stauntonia maculata,
Stauntonia trinervia,
Stauntonia obovatifoliola,
Stauntonia oligophylla,
Stauntonia yaoshanensis,
Stauntonia conspicua,
Stauntonia parviflora,
Stauntonia purpurea,
Stauntonia obcordatilimba,
Stauntonia cavalerieana,
Stauntonia duclouxii,
Stauntonia decora,
Stauntonia brunoniana,
Stauntonia libera,
Stauntonia obovata,
Stauntonia brachyandra,
Stauntonia chapaensis,
Stauntonia coriacea,
Stauntonia crassifolia,
Stauntonia grandiflora,
Stauntonia linearifolia,
Stauntonia medogensis,
Stauntonia pterocaulis,
Species in the Lardizabalaceae family
Akebia longeracemosa,
Akebia pentaphylla,
Akebia quinata,
Akebia trifoliata,
Akebia apetala,
Akebia longisepala,
Boquila trifoliolata,
Decaisnea fargesii,
Decaisnea insignis,
Lardizabala funaria,
Sargentodoxa cuneata,
Sinofranchetia chinensis,
Stauntonia latifolia,
Stauntonia angustifolia,
Stauntonia chinensis,
Stauntonia hexaphylla,
Stauntonia filamentosa,
Stauntonia maculata,
Stauntonia trinervia,
Stauntonia obovatifoliola,
Stauntonia oligophylla,
Stauntonia yaoshanensis,
Stauntonia conspicua,
Stauntonia parviflora,
Stauntonia purpurea,
Stauntonia obcordatilimba,
Stauntonia cavalerieana,
Stauntonia duclouxii,
Stauntonia decora,
Stauntonia brunoniana,
Stauntonia libera,
Stauntonia obovata,
Stauntonia brachyandra,
Stauntonia chapaensis,
Stauntonia coriacea,
Stauntonia crassifolia,
Stauntonia grandiflora,
Stauntonia linearifolia,
Stauntonia medogensis,
Stauntonia pterocaulis,
References
Gaston Réaubourg: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Réaub.' in the authors string.