Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lageensis
ID:
1585303

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.T.Wang

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Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000044836


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Description

Laportea lageensis (also called Laportea lageensis, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant. It is native to China and is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests. It is found at elevations of 1000-2000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Laportea lageensis is an ornamental plant that is used to add color and texture to gardens. It is also used to stabilize slopes and to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Laportea lageensis has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a wrinkled surface. The seedlings have ovate to lanceolate leaves with entire margins.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Laportea lageensis can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun in cooler climates. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Laportea lageensis

Laportea lageensis can be found in moist, shady areas in Southeast Asia.

Laportea lageensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Laportea lageensis?

Laportea lageensis

What are the common names of Laportea lageensis?

Lage Laportea

Where is Laportea lageensis native to?

China

Species in the Urticaceae family

Archiboehmeria atrata, Astrothalamus reticulatus, Australina flaccida, Australina pusilla, Australina pusilla, Boehmeria aspera, Boehmeria balslevii, Boehmeria beyeri, Boehmeria brevirostris, Boehmeria bullata, Boehmeria burgeriana, Boehmeria caudata, Boehmeria celtidifolia, Boehmeria clidemioides, Boehmeria conica, Boehmeria cylindrica, Boehmeria densiflora, Boehmeria depauperata, Boehmeria didymogyne, Boehmeria dura, Boehmeria egregia, Boehmeria excelsa, Boehmeria grandis, Boehmeria hamiltoniana, Boehmeria helferi, Boehmeria heterophylla, Boehmeria holosericea, Boehmeria japonica, Boehmeria kiusiana, Boehmeria kurzii, Boehmeria lanceolata, Boehmeria martii, Boehmeria multiflora, Boehmeria nakashimae, Boehmeria nivea, Boehmeria ourantha, Boehmeria pavonii, Boehmeria penduliflora, Boehmeria pilosiuscula, Boehmeria platanifolia, Boehmeria polystachya, Boehmeria radiata, Boehmeria ramiflora, Boehmeria repens, Boehmeria rugosissima, Boehmeria siamensis, Boehmeria sieboldiana, Boehmeria spicigera, Boehmeria splitgerbera, Boehmeria ternifolia,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77138094-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.