Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taiwaniana
ID:
1321631

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.I Peng & S.W.Chung

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 53: 387 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334085

Common Names

  • Pouzolzia taiwaniana
  • Taiwanese Pouzolzia
  • Taiwanese Pouzolzia Shrub

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Description

Pouzolzia taiwaniana (also called Taiwanese Pouzolzia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Urticaceae family. It is native to Taiwan. It is found in moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pouzolzia taiwaniana is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves can be used as a vegetable.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pouzolzia taiwaniana has small, white flowers that are clustered in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pouzolzia taiwaniana is a shrub native to Taiwan. It is a hardy species and can be grown in well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is by cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sterile medium and kept at a temperature of 18-20°C (64-68°F).

Where to Find Pouzolzia taiwaniana

Pouzolzia taiwaniana is native to Taiwan and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Species in the Pouzolzia genus

Pouzolzia frondosa, Pouzolzia cordata, Pouzolzia cymosa, Pouzolzia denudata, Pouzolzia guatemalana, Pouzolzia laevigata, Pouzolzia laevis, Pouzolzia guineensis, Pouzolzia herpetophyton, Pouzolzia integrifolia, Pouzolzia conglobata, Pouzolzia thailandica, Pouzolzia rubricaulis, Pouzolzia revoluta, Pouzolzia occidentalis, Pouzolzia papuana, Pouzolzia parasitica, Pouzolzia mixta, Pouzolzia obliqua, Pouzolzia nudiflora, Pouzolzia ceramica, Pouzolzia bracteosa, Pouzolzia australis, Pouzolzia acalyphoides, Pouzolzia tsaratananensis, Pouzolzia variifolia, Pouzolzia vesicaria, Pouzolzia zeylanica, Pouzolzia rugulosa, Pouzolzia amambaiensis, Pouzolzia formicaria, Pouzolzia boiviniana, Pouzolzia baronii, Pouzolzia gaudichaudii, Pouzolzia humbertii, Pouzolzia weddellii, Pouzolzia mandrarensis, Pouzolzia longipes, Pouzolzia poeppigiana, Pouzolzia purpusii, Pouzolzia scaberrima, Pouzolzia fadenii, Pouzolzia peteri, Pouzolzia calophylla, Pouzolzia niveotomentosa, Pouzolzia sanguinea, Pouzolzia arachnoidea, Pouzolzia latistipula, Pouzolzia pringlei, Pouzolzia saxophila,

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

Ching I Peng (1950-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.I Peng' in the authors string.
Shih Wen Chung: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Chung' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77122399-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.