Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
peduncularis
ID:
1330518

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benth.) A.N.Egan & B.Pan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa218: 215 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342972

Common Names

  • Peduncularis Toxicopueraria
  • Toxicopueraria peduncularis
  • Toxicopueraria peduncularis

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Description

Toxicopueraria peduncularis (also called Peduncled Toxicopueraria, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen vine that is native to China. It has thick, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in a variety of habitats, including forests, shrublands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Toxicopueraria peduncularis is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and coughs. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Toxicopueraria peduncularis is a white or yellowish-white, with a yellow labellum. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are dark green and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Toxicopueraria peduncularis is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and moderate water.

Where to Find Toxicopueraria peduncularis

Toxicopueraria peduncularis is native to China and can be found in moist forests at elevations of 1,000 to 2,000 meters.

Toxicopueraria peduncularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Toxicopueraria peduncularis?

Toxicopueraria peduncularis

What is the family of Toxicopueraria peduncularis?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Toxicopueraria peduncularis?

Peduncular Pueraria

Species in the Toxicopueraria genus

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Ashley N. Egan (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.N.Egan' in the authors string.
Bo Pan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Pan' in the authors string.