Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
populnea
ID:
724845

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Cunn.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1839

Citation Micro:
Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 319 (1839)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724178



Common Names

  • Hoheria populnea
  • Populnea Hoheria
  • Populnea


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Synonyms

  • Sida hoheri Hook. [unknown]
  • Hoheria sinclairii Hook.f. [unknown]

Description

Hoheria populnea (also called the common lacebark, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to New Zealand. It has white, star-shaped flowers and grows in moist, shady woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hoheria populnea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hoheria populnea has white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hoheria populnea is a hardy perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in gardens and borders and is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures.

Where to Find Hoheria populnea

Hoheria populnea can be found in New Zealand.

Hoheria populnea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hoheria populnea?

Hoheria populnea

What is the common name of Hoheria populnea?

Poplar Hoheria

What is the natural habitat of Hoheria populnea?

Hoheria populnea is found in moist forests in New Zealand

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References