Status:
valid
Authors:
Craib
Source:
tro
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 261 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001230850
Common Names
- Paramignya rectispinosa
- Straight-Spined Paramignya
- Straightspined Melicope
Description
Paramignya rectispinosa (also called Rectispinose Paramignya, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It has small, leathery leaves and fragrant white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Paramignya rectispinosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paramignya rectispinosa has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings have long, thin stems with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paramignya rectispinosa is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or layering. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can tolerate some drought but will perform best with regular watering. It can be propagated by cuttings in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Paramignya rectispinosa
Paramignya rectispinosa is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Paramignya rectispinosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paramignya rectispinosa?
Paramignya rectispinosa
What is the common name of Paramignya rectispinosa?
Rectispinose Paramignya
Where is Paramignya rectispinosa native to?
Eastern North America
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,