Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
gongrocarpum
ID:
1325900

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Radlk.) Munzinger, Lowry, Callm. & Buerki

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 38: 1113 (2013 publ. 2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338354



Common Names

  • Gongrocarpum Podonephelium
  • Podonephelium gongrocarpum
  • Gongrocarpum Podonephelium


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Description

Podonephelium gongrocarpum (also called Gongro Podonephelium, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Japan. It grows in dry, rocky soils and can reach a height of up to 2 m. It has small, white flowers and dark green leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Podonephelium gongrocarpum is used for its ornamental value in landscaping, as well as for soil stabilization and erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Podonephelium gongrocarpum is white and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Podonephelium gongrocarpum is a small shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. Once established, the plant should be kept in a sunny location with regular watering.

Where to Find Podonephelium gongrocarpum

Podonephelium gongrocarpum can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.

Podonephelium gongrocarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Podonephelium gongrocarpum?

Podonephelium gongrocarpum

What is the family of Podonephelium gongrocarpum?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Podonephelium gongrocarpum?

Gongrocarpum Podonephelium

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

Porter Peter Lowry (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lowry' in the authors string.
Martin Wilhelm Callmander (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Callm.' in the authors string.
Jérôme Munzinger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Munzinger' in the authors string.
Ludwig Radlkofer (1829-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Radlk.' in the authors string.
Sven Buerki: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buerki' in the authors string.