Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
peltata
ID:
274535

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Pei

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser. 10: 1 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273867

Common Names

  • Pinellia Peltata
  • Peltata Palm
  • Fishtail Palm

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Description

Pinellia peltata (also called Pinellia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is a perennial herb, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is found in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Pinellia peltata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pinellia peltata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinellia peltata can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize twice a year.

Where to Find Pinellia peltata

Pinellia peltata is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is found in moist, shady areas.

Pinellia peltata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinellia peltata?

Pinellia peltata

What is the common name of Pinellia peltata?

Peltata Palm

What are the growth requirements of Pinellia peltata?

Pinellia peltata requires full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

Chien Pei (1902-1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Pei' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:88086-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.