Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
pterocaulis
ID:
1321666

Status:
valid

Authors:
(T.C.Chen & Q.H.Chen) Christenh.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 29: 273 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334120



Common Names

  • Stauntonia Pterocaulis
  • Winged-Stem Stauntonia
  • Winged Stauntonia


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Description

Stauntonia pterocaulis (also called Pterocaul Stauntonia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lardizabalaceae family. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is found in moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Stauntonia pterocaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used for decoration in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stauntonia pterocaulis has small, white flowers, which are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are short and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stauntonia pterocaulis 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 pterocaulis

Stauntonia pterocaulis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.

Stauntonia pterocaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stauntonia pterocaulis?

Stauntonia pterocaulis

What is the family of Stauntonia pterocaulis?

Lardizabalaceae

What is the natural habitat of Stauntonia pterocaulis?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

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

Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Tê Chao Chen (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.C.Chen' in the authors string.
Qian Hai Chen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.H.Chen' in the authors string.