Stauntonia hexaphylla

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Stauntonia hexaphylla
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Lardizabalaceae
Genus: Stauntonia
Species:
S. hexaphylla
Binomial name
Stauntonia hexaphylla
Synonyms

Stauntonia hexaphylla var. rotundataWu
Stauntonia hexaphylla var. obovataWu
Stauntonia hexaphylla var. cordataLi

Stauntonia hexaphylla [1] or Stauntonia vine is a plant in the family Lardizabalaceae. [2] [3]

It is endemic to Japan, where it is distributed in Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Outside Japan it is found in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan, and mainland China. It grows wild in mountains and hills in warm regions and near the coast. Outside of its natural distribution, it is sometimes planted in gardens as shade shelves.

In Japanese it is called Mube (ムベ, or 郁子).

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References

  1. Decne., 1839 In: Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. II. 12: 105 (1839), et in Arch. Mus. Par. 1: 192
  2. Roskov, Y.; Kunze, T.; Orrell, T.; Abucay, L.; Paglinawan, L.; Culham, A.; Bailly, N.; Kirk, P.; Bourgoin, T.; Baillargeon, G.; Decock, W.; De Wever, A. (2014). Didžiulis, V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. "Stauntonia hexaphylla". Plants of the World Online. Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 18 October 2023.