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Debregeasia Orientalis
''Debregeasia orientalis'', common name yanagi ichigo, is a large shrub belonging to the family Urticaceae The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus ''Urtica''. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus ''Urtica'', ramie (''Boehmeria .... Description ''Debregeasia orientalis'' can reach a height of . Branchlets are dark reddish and slender. Leaves are dark green, alternate, oblong- to linear-lanceolate, with dark reddish petioles. Inflorescences show many globose glomerules, 3–5 mm in diameter. The fruits are edible and can be used to make wine. Distribution This species is native to Bhutan, north-eastern India, Nepal, China, Taiwan and Japan. It prefers shaded, wet places in mountain valleys, at an elevation of above sea level. Gallery File: Urticaceae - Debregeasia orientalis-001.JPG, Shrub of ''Debregeasia orientalis'' File:Debregeasia edulis fru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urticaceae
The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus ''Urtica''. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus ''Urtica'', ramie (''Boehmeria nivea''), māmaki ('' Pipturus albidus''), and ajlai ('' Debregeasia saeneb''). The family includes about 2,625 species, grouped into 53 genera according to the database of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Christenhusz and Byng (2016). The largest genera are '' Pilea'' (500 to 715 species), '' Elatostema'' (300 species), ''Urtica'' (80 species), and '' Cecropia'' (75 species). '' Cecropia'' contains many myrmecophytes. Urticaceae species can be found worldwide, apart from the polar regions. Description Urticaceae species can be shrubs (e.g. '' Pilea''), lianas, herbs (e.g. ''Urtica'', '' Parietaria''), or, rarely, trees ('' Dendrocnide'', '' Cecropia''). Their leaves are usually entire and bear stipules. Urticating (stinging) hairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debregeasia
''Debregeasia'' is a genus of plants in the nettle family Urticaceae native to areas from northern Africa to China, Southeast Asia and Australia. Species , eight species are recognised by Plants of the World Online, as follows: *''Debregeasia australis'' - Queensland (Australia) *''Debregeasia elliptica'' - Yunnan, Guangxi (China), Vietnam *''Debregeasia hekouensis'' - Yunnan *''Debregeasia longifolia'' - India, Nepal, Tibet, China, Mainland Southeast Asia, Malesia *''Debregeasia orientalis'' - Nepal, Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan *''Debregeasia saeneb'' - Ethiopia, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Tibet, Xinjiang (China) *''Debregeasia squamata'' - Assam (India), southern China, western Malesia *''Debregeasia wallichiana'' - India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, southern China, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand References Debregeasia Urticaceae genera {{Urticaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
