Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
setosa
ID:
1231452

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wedd.

Source:
tro

Year:
1854

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 1: 194 (1854)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001230790



Common Names

  • Maoutia
  • Maoutia setosa
  • Maoutia setosa var. setosa


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Uses & Benefits

Maoutia setosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Maoutia setosa has small, white flowers that appear in spring and summer. The flowers are followed by small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and thin with lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Maoutia setosa is a deciduous, woody climber, with twining stems and pinnate leaves. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny position.

Where to Find Maoutia setosa

Maoutia setosa is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Maoutia setosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Maoutia setosa?

Maoutia setosa

What is the natural habitat of Maoutia setosa?

It is native to China, Japan, and Korea.

What are the common names of Maoutia setosa?

It is commonly known as hairy maoutia, hairy maoutia vine, and hairy maoutia vine.

Species in the Urticaceae family

Archiboehmeria atrata, Astrothalamus reticulatus, Australina flaccida, Australina pusilla, Australina pusilla, Boehmeria aspera, Boehmeria balslevii, Boehmeria beyeri, Boehmeria brevirostris, Boehmeria bullata, Boehmeria burgeriana, Boehmeria caudata, Boehmeria celtidifolia, Boehmeria clidemioides, Boehmeria conica, Boehmeria cylindrica, Boehmeria densiflora, Boehmeria depauperata, Boehmeria didymogyne, Boehmeria dura, Boehmeria egregia, Boehmeria excelsa, Boehmeria grandis, Boehmeria hamiltoniana, Boehmeria helferi, Boehmeria heterophylla, Boehmeria holosericea, Boehmeria japonica, Boehmeria kiusiana, Boehmeria kurzii, Boehmeria lanceolata, Boehmeria martii, Boehmeria multiflora, Boehmeria nakashimae, Boehmeria nivea, Boehmeria ourantha, Boehmeria pavonii, Boehmeria penduliflora, Boehmeria pilosiuscula, Boehmeria platanifolia, Boehmeria polystachya, Boehmeria radiata, Boehmeria ramiflora, Boehmeria repens, Boehmeria rugosissima, Boehmeria siamensis, Boehmeria sieboldiana, Boehmeria spicigera, Boehmeria splitgerbera, Boehmeria ternifolia,

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