Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
yunnanensis
ID:
296173

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Li & A.Hay) A.Hay

Source:
wcs

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Araceae : 442 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000295505

Common Names

  • Remusatia yunnanensis
  • Yunnanensis Orchid
  • Cup Orchid

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Description

Remusatia yunnanensis (also called 'Yunnan Remusatia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to tropical Asia, and is found in the rainforests of China and Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, and produces small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Remusatia yunnanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to make herbal medicines for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Remusatia yunnanensis is yellow and tubular. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Remusatia yunnanensis is a slow-growing palm that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, which should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Remusatia yunnanensis is drought-tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 25°F (-4°C).

Where to Find Remusatia yunnanensis

Remusatia yunnanensis can be found in the Yunnan province of China.

Remusatia yunnanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Remusatia yunnanensis?

Remusatia yunnanensis

What is the family of Remusatia yunnanensis?

Araceae

What is the origin of Remusatia yunnanensis?

China

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

Alistair Hay (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Hay' in the authors string.
Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20007760-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.