Pipturus ledermannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ledermannii
ID:
473103
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.J.P.Winkl.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1919
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 176 (1919)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000472435
Common Names
- Pipturus ledermannii
- Ledermann's Maui Nui
- Ledermann Maui Nui
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pipturus ledermannii (also called Ledermann's Pipturus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Urticaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa, and its habitats include moist forests, savannas, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Pipturus ledermannii is a popular houseplant that can be used to purify the air in a home or office. It is also known for its ability to tolerate low light conditions and is easy to care for.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Pipturus ledermannii are small and white. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.
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Pipturus ledermannii is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly. It is a low-maintenance plant and can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Pipturus ledermannii
Pipturus ledermannii is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Pipturus ledermannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pipturus ledermannii?
Pipturus ledermannii
What is the family of Pipturus ledermannii?
Urticaceae
What is the habitat of Pipturus ledermannii?
Tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Pipturus genus
Pipturus schaeferi, Pipturus platyphyllus, Pipturus subinteger, Pipturus succulentus, Pipturus lithospermum, Pipturus micronesicus, Pipturus montanus, Pipturus polynesicus, Pipturus oreophilus, Pipturus tooviianus, Pipturus verticillatus, Pipturus viridis, Pipturus vitiensis, Pipturus ledermannii, Pipturus grandifolius, Pipturus cinnamomeus, Pipturus grantii, Pipturus henryanus, Pipturus hubertii, Pipturus angustifolius, Pipturus dentatus, Pipturus australium, Pipturus ceramicus, Pipturus argenteus, Pipturus albidus, Pipturus forbesii, Pipturus kauaiensis, Pipturus ruber, Pipturus asper, Pipturus pullei,
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
Hubert J. P. Winkler (1875-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.P.Winkl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:855933-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.