Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
kwewonii
ID:
1332613

Status:
valid

Authors:
Breteler & Jongkind

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 148(3): 416. 2015 [30 Nov 2015]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345067





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Description

Soyauxia kwewonii (also called 'Kwewon Soyauxia', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to China. It is a small, evergreen shrub with small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, forests, and shady rock crevices.

Uses & Benefits

Soyauxia kwewonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Soyauxia kwewonii is a small, yellow-green or white flower with three petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single, upright stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Soyauxia kwewonii is a tropical shrub that grows best in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.

Where to Find Soyauxia kwewonii

Soyauxia kwewonii is native to China and can be found in moist, shady forests.

References

Franciscus Jozef Breteler (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Breteler' in the authors string.
Carel Christiaan Hugo Jongkind (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jongkind' in the authors string.