Status:
valid
Authors:
Swingle
Source:
tro
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 17 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001228318
Common Names
- Paramignya confertifolia
- Confertifolia Paramignya
- Dense-Leaved Paramignya
Description
Paramignya confertifolia (also called Clustered Paramignya, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It has small, oval leaves, with small, white flowers. It grows in open woodlands, preferring moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Paramignya confertifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Paramignya confertifolia is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paramignya confertifolia is a tropical plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is best done in the spring or summer when temperatures are warm. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The cuttings should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Paramignya confertifolia
Paramignya confertifolia can be found in wet forests and woodlands in eastern Australia.
Paramignya confertifolia FAQ
What is the common name of Paramignya confertifolia?
Clustered Paramignya
What is the native range of Paramignya confertifolia?
Mexico and Central America
What is the growth habit of Paramignya confertifolia?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Paramignya genus
Paramignya andamanica,
Paramignya beddomei,
Paramignya surasiana,
Paramignya monophylla,
Paramignya petelotii,
Paramignya scandens,
Paramignya longispina,
Paramignya trimera,
Paramignya citrifolia,
Paramignya mindanaensis,
Paramignya armata,
Paramignya grandiflora,
Paramignya hispida,
Paramignya lobata,
Paramignya cuspidata,
Paramignya confertifolia,
Paramignya rectispinosa,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia baileyensis,
Acmadenia bodkinii,
Acmadenia burchellii,
Acmadenia candida,
Acmadenia densifolia,
Acmadenia faucitincta,
Acmadenia flaccida,
Acmadenia fruticosa,
Acmadenia gracilis,
Acmadenia heterophylla,
Acmadenia kiwanensis,
Acmadenia latifolia,
Acmadenia laxa,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia macropetala,
Acmadenia maculata,
Acmadenia matroosbergensis,
Acmadenia mundiana,
Acmadenia nivea,
Acmadenia nivenii,
Acmadenia obtusata,
Acmadenia patentifolia,
Acmadenia rourkeana,
Acmadenia rupicola,
Acmadenia sheilae,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia tetracarpellata,
Acmadenia tetragona,
Acmadenia trigona,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia wittebergensis,
Acradenia euodiiformis,
Acradenia frankliniae,
Acronychia richards-beehleri,
Acronychia aberrans,
Acronychia acidula,
Acronychia acronychioides,
Acronychia acuminata,
Acronychia arfakensis,
Acronychia baeuerlenii,
Acronychia brassii,
Acronychia carrii,
Acronychia cartilaginea,
Acronychia chooreechillum,