Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
boniana
ID:
1231429

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gagnep.) Hand.-Mazz.

Source:
tro

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Sinensia 2: 3 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001230767

Common Names

  • Bon's Oreocnide
  • Oreocnide boniana
  • Oreocnide boniana var. boniana

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Uses & Benefits

Oreocnide boniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oreocnide boniana has small, white flowers that appear in spring and summer. The flowers are followed by small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and thin with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oreocnide boniana is a deciduous, woody climber, with twining stems and pinnate leaves. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny position.

Where to Find Oreocnide boniana

Oreocnide boniana is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Oreocnide boniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oreocnide boniana?

Oreocnide boniana

What is the natural habitat of Oreocnide boniana?

It is native to China, Japan, and Korea.

What are the common names of Oreocnide boniana?

It is commonly known as Bon's oreocnide, Bon's oreocnide vine, and Bon's oreocnide vine.

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

Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand.-Mazz.' in the authors string.
François Gagnepain (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gagnep.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:854847-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.