Status:
valid
Authors:
Siebold
Source:
cmp
Year:
1846
Citation Micro:
Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 221 (1846)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000572564
Common Names
- Broussonetia kazinoki
- Kazinoki Broussonetia
- Kazinoki
Synonyms
- Broussonetia sieboldii Blume [unknown]
- Broussonetia hanjiana M.Kim [unknown]
- Broussonetia kazinoki koreana M.Kim [unknown]
Description
Broussonetia kazinoki (also called Kazinoki Paper Mulberry, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests, thickets, and stream banks.
Uses & Benefits
Broussonetia kazinoki is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant scent and is also used as a ground cover. It has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Broussonetia kazinoki is yellowish-white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Broussonetia kazinoki is a terrestrial orchid native to East Asia. It can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Broussonetia kazinoki
Broussonetia kazinoki is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Broussonetia kazinoki FAQ
What is the scientific name of Broussonetia kazinoki?
Broussonetia kazinoki
What is the common name of Broussonetia kazinoki?
Kazinoki Paper Mulberry
What is the natural habitat of Broussonetia kazinoki?
It is native to Japan, Korea, and Taiwan
Species in the Broussonetia genus
Species in the Moraceae family
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Antiaropsis uniflora,
Artocarpus albobrunneus,
Artocarpus altilis,
Artocarpus altissimus,
Artocarpus anisophyllus,
Artocarpus annulatus,
Artocarpus avatifolius,
Artocarpus blancoi,
Artocarpus brevipedunculatus,
Artocarpus camansi,
Artocarpus chama,
Artocarpus corneri,
Artocarpus elasticus,
Artocarpus excelsus,
Artocarpus fulvicortex,
Artocarpus glaucus,
Artocarpus gomezianus,
Artocarpus gongshanensis,
Artocarpus heterophyllus,
Artocarpus hirsutus,
Artocarpus hispidus,
Artocarpus horridus,
Artocarpus hypargyreus,
Artocarpus integer,
Artocarpus jarrettiae,
Artocarpus kemando,
Artocarpus lacucha,
Artocarpus lanceifolius,
Artocarpus longifolius,
Artocarpus lowii,
Artocarpus mariannensis,
Artocarpus multifidus,
Artocarpus nanchuanensis,
Artocarpus nigrifolius,
Artocarpus nitidus,
Artocarpus nobilis,
Artocarpus obtusus,
Artocarpus odoratissimus,
Artocarpus palembanicus,
Artocarpus petelotii,
Artocarpus pinnatisectus,
Artocarpus pithecogallus,
Artocarpus primackii,
Artocarpus reticulatus,