Sopubia menglianensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
menglianensis
ID:
1261542
Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.Y.Qian
Source:
tro
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 9: 43 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001260880
Common Names
- Menglianensis Sopubia
- Menglianensis Sopubia Plant
- Menglianensis Sopubia Weed
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sopubia menglianensis (also called Mengla Sopubia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 8 m tall. It is native to China and is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, at elevations of 1,000–2,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Sopubia menglianensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber. It is also used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sopubia menglianensis has white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Sopubia menglianensis is a perennial herb that prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings can be planted out in the summer.
Where to Find Sopubia menglianensis
Sopubia menglianensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan. It is typically found in moist, sandy soils in coastal and mountain areas.
Sopubia menglianensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sopubia menglianensis?
Sopubia menglianensis
What is the family of Sopubia menglianensis?
Araliaceae
What is the common name of Sopubia menglianensis?
Menglian Sopubia
Species in the Sopubia genus
Sopubia ramosa, Sopubia patris, Sopubia parviflora, Sopubia kacondensis, Sopubia graminicola, Sopubia lanata, Sopubia myomboensis, Sopubia simplex, Sopubia eminii, Sopubia elatior, Sopubia latifolia, Sopubia aemula, Sopubia argentea, Sopubia cana, Sopubia decumbens, Sopubia duvigneaudiana, Sopubia karaguensis, Sopubia mannii, Sopubia triphylla, Sopubia trifida, Sopubia conferta, Sopubia ugandensis, Sopubia lasiocarpa, Sopubia comosa, Sopubia stricta, Sopubia lemuriana, Sopubia gracilis, Sopubia matsumurae, Sopubia menglianensis, Sopubia madagascariensis,
Species in the Orobanchaceae family
Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,
References
Yi Yong Qian (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Y.Qian' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1020203-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].