Status:
valid
Authors:
W.T.Wang
Source:
tro
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 3(3): 60 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001227034
Common Names
- Pellionia brachyceras
- Brachyceras Pellionia
- Short-horned Pellionia
Description
Pellionia brachyceras (also called Short-stalked Pellionia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with short stalks, native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, scrub and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Pellionia brachyceras is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pellionia brachyceras has small, white flowers that are grouped in clusters of up to 10. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pellionia brachyceras is a small shrub native to Mexico. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and soil types. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by seeds or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until they germinate. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, sterile medium.
Where to Find Pellionia brachyceras
Pellionia brachyceras is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is commonly found growing on rocks and tree trunks in moist, shady areas.
Pellionia brachyceras FAQ
What is the common name of Pellionia brachyceras?
Common name of Pellionia brachyceras is Brachyceras Pellionia
What is the scientific name of Brachyceras Pellionia?
The scientific name of Brachyceras Pellionia is Pellionia brachyceras
Where is Pellionia brachyceras found?
Pellionia brachyceras is found in India and Sri Lanka
Species in the Pellionia genus
Pellionia sumatrana,
Pellionia thorelii,
Pellionia tonkinensis,
Pellionia fruticosa,
Pellionia pauciflora,
Pellionia longipetiolata,
Pellionia cephaloidea,
Pellionia elatostemoides,
Pellionia ronganensis,
Pellionia donglanensis,
Pellionia longzhouensis,
Pellionia tsoongii,
Pellionia retrohispida,
Pellionia subundulata,
Pellionia minima,
Pellionia paucidentata,
Pellionia griffithiana,
Pellionia viridis,
Pellionia funingensis,
Pellionia pellucida,
Pellionia brachyceras,
Pellionia annamica,
Pellionia mollissima,
Pellionia tritepala,
Pellionia calcifera,
Pellionia laibinensis,
Pellionia simianschanica,
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,