Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
poilanei
ID:
1239268

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gagnep.) Forman

Source:
tro

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 26: 407 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001238606



Common Names

  • Poilanei Pycnarrhena
  • Poilanei Pycnarrhena
  • Pycnarrhena poilanei


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Description

Pycnarrhena poilanei (also called 'Poilane's Pycnarrhena', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to India, China, and Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in open areas. It has glossy, ovate leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pycnarrhena poilanei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pycnarrhena poilanei has white flowers with yellow centers and small, round seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pycnarrhena poilanei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by taking cuttings in the summer.

Where to Find Pycnarrhena poilanei

Pycnarrhena poilanei can be found in the southeastern United States, from Texas to North Carolina.

Pycnarrhena poilanei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pycnarrhena poilanei?

Pycnarrhena poilanei

What are the common names of Pycnarrhena poilanei?

Pycnarrhena poilanei is commonly known as Poilane's Pycnarrhena

What is the natural habitat of Pycnarrhena poilanei?

Pycnarrhena poilanei is native to the tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Menispermaceae family

Abuta acutifolia, Abuta antioquiana, Abuta aristeguietae, Abuta barbata, Abuta brevifolia, Abuta bullata, Abuta candollei, Abuta chiapasensis, Abuta chocoensis, Abuta colombiana, Abuta dwyeriana, Abuta fluminum, Abuta grandifolia, Abuta grisebachii, Abuta imene, Abuta longa, Abuta mycetandra, Abuta obovata, Abuta pahni, Abuta panamensis, Abuta panurensis, Abuta platyphylla, Abuta racemosa, Abuta rufescens, Abuta sandwithiana, Abuta seemannii, Abuta selloana, Abuta solimoesensis, Abuta soukupii, Abuta spicata, Abuta steyermarkii, Abuta vaupesensis, Abuta velutina, Albertisia apiculata, Albertisia capituliflora, Albertisia cordifolia, Albertisia crassa, Albertisia cuneata, Albertisia delagoensis, Albertisia exelliana, Albertisia ferruginea, Albertisia glabra, Albertisia laurifolia, Albertisia mangenotii, Albertisia mecistophylla, Albertisia megacarpa, Albertisia papuana, Albertisia porcata, Albertisia puberula, Albertisia scandens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50098832: Based on the initial data import
François Gagnepain (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gagnep.' in the authors string.
Lewis Leonard Forman (1929-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Forman' in the authors string.