Parthenocissus semicordata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
semicordata
ID:
1146170
Status:
valid
Authors:
Planch.
Source:
tro
Year:
1887
Citation Micro:
Monogr. Phan. 5: 451 (1887)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001145508
Common Names
- Semi-cordate Parthenocissus
- Parthenocissus semicordata
- Parthenocissus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Parthenocissus semicordata (also called Half-moon ivy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Vitaceae family. It is native to China, India, and Myanmar. It is a woody climber with tendrils and its leaves are simple and alternate. It grows in forests, thickets, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Parthenocissus semicordata is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and fragrant white flowers. It is also used for erosion control, as a windbreak, and as a source of food for wildlife.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Parthenocissus semicordata var. roylei (King ex R.Parker) Nazim. & QaiserFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Parthenocissus semicordata is small, white and has five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Parthenocissus semicordata is a woody climber native to China. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in the spring and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil. Once established, the plant requires minimal care.
Where to Find Parthenocissus semicordata
Parthenocissus semicordata is native to China and can be found in moist, shady areas.
Species in the Parthenocissus genus
Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, Parthenocissus vitacea, Parthenocissus heptaphylla, Parthenocissus semicordata, Parthenocissus vicaryana, Parthenocissus henryana, Parthenocissus laetevirens, Parthenocissus suberosus, Parthenocissus feddei, Parthenocissus dalzielii, Parthenocissus sichuanensis,
Species in the Vitaceae family
Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-34000896: Based on the initial data import
Jules Émile Planchon (1823-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Planch.' in the authors string.