Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
elata
ID:
1225122

Status:
valid

Authors:
Danser

Source:
tro

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 10: 350 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001224460



Common Names

  • Scurrula elata
  • Elata Scurrula
  • Scurrula's Elata


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Description

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

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Scurrula elata has small, white, star-shaped 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

Scurrula elata 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 Scurrula elata

Scurrula elata is native to tropical regions of Asia and Australia. It is found in moist forests, often near streams and other bodies of water. It is also found in disturbed habitats such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Scurrula elata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scurrula elata?

Scurrula elata

What are the common names of Scurrula elata?

Climbing Fig, Chinese Ivy, and Climbing Fig Ivy

What are the uses of Scurrula elata?

Ornamental and medicinal

Species in the Loranthaceae family

Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,

References