Macropanax chienii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chienii
ID:
233254
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.Hoo
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin., Addit. 1: 165 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000232585
Common Names
- Macropanax chienii
- Chienii Macropanax
- Chienii Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Macropanax chienii (also called Chien's Macropanax, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Vietnam. It has an upright, spreading habit and grows to a height of up to 4 meters. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in mountain forests and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Macropanax chienii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Macropanax chienii is a small, white, four-petalled flower. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a rounded cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Macropanax chienii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Macropanax chienii
Macropanax chienii can be found in China.
Macropanax chienii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Macropanax chienii?
Macropanax chienii
What is the common name of Macropanax chienii?
Chien's Macropanax
What is the natural habitat of Macropanax chienii?
It is found in wet tropical forests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Macropanax genus
Macropanax baviensis, Macropanax chienii, Macropanax concinnus, Macropanax decandrus, Macropanax dispermus, Macropanax grushvitzkii, Macropanax maingayi, Macropanax meghalayensis, Macropanax membranifolius, Macropanax paucinervis, Macropanax rosthornii, Macropanax schmidii, Macropanax sessilis, Macropanax simplicifolius, Macropanax skvortsovii, Macropanax undulatus, Macropanax vidalii, Macropanax serratifolius,
Species in the Araliaceae family
Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-117056: Based on the initial data import
Gin Hoo (1912-1978): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Hoo' in the authors string.