Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.L.Li) G.Hoo
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin., Addit. 1: 149 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000396588
Common Names
- Brassaiopsis ferruginea
- Rusty Brassaiopsis
- Ferruginea Brassaiopsis
Synonyms
- Euaraliopsis emeiensis Z.Y.Zhu [unknown]
- Dendropanax ferrugineus H.L.Li [unknown]
- Euaraliopsis ferruginea (H.L.Li) G.Hoo & C.J.Tseng [unknown]
Description
Brassaiopsis ferruginea (also called False Aralia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Brassaiopsis ferruginea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and rockeries. It is also used as a ground cover in dry, sunny areas. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Brassaiopsis ferruginea are white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brassaiopsis ferruginea is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can reach up to 30 m in height. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Brassaiopsis ferruginea
Brassaiopsis ferruginea is native to East Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.
Brassaiopsis ferruginea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brassaiopsis ferruginea?
Brassaiopsis ferruginea
What type of plant is Brassaiopsis ferruginea?
Tree
Where is Brassaiopsis ferruginea native to?
Southeast Asia
Species in the Brassaiopsis genus
Brassaiopsis grushvitzkyi,
Brassaiopsis aculeata,
Brassaiopsis andamanica,
Brassaiopsis angustifolia,
Brassaiopsis calcarea,
Brassaiopsis castaneifolia,
Brassaiopsis chengkangensis,
Brassaiopsis ciliata,
Brassaiopsis dumicola,
Brassaiopsis elegans,
Brassaiopsis ferruginea,
Brassaiopsis ficifolia,
Brassaiopsis glomerulata,
Brassaiopsis gracilis,
Brassaiopsis griffithii,
Brassaiopsis hainla,
Brassaiopsis hispida,
Brassaiopsis hookeri,
Brassaiopsis kwangsiensis,
Brassaiopsis magnifica,
Brassaiopsis minor,
Brassaiopsis mitis,
Brassaiopsis moumingensis,
Brassaiopsis phanrangensis,
Brassaiopsis producta,
Brassaiopsis quercifolia,
Brassaiopsis resecta,
Brassaiopsis rockii,
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa,
Brassaiopsis shweliensis,
Brassaiopsis simplex,
Brassaiopsis simplicifolia,
Brassaiopsis stellata,
Brassaiopsis sumatrana,
Brassaiopsis tibetanus,
Brassaiopsis triloba,
Brassaiopsis trilobata,
Brassaiopsis tripteris,
Brassaiopsis variabilis,
Brassaiopsis bodinieri,
Brassaiopsis ficifolioides,
Brassaiopsis gigantea,
Brassaiopsis nhatrangensis,
Brassaiopsis pseudoficifolia,
Brassaiopsis spinosissima,
Species in the Araliaceae family
Anakasia simplicifolia,
Aralia apioides,
Aralia armata,
Aralia atropurpurea,
Aralia bicrenata,
Aralia bipinnata,
Aralia cachemirica,
Aralia caesia,
Aralia californica,
Aralia castanopsisicola,
Aralia chinensis,
Aralia continentalis,
Aralia cordata,
Aralia dasyphylla,
Aralia dasyphylloides,
Aralia debilis,
Aralia decaisneana,
Aralia delavayi,
Aralia echinocaulis,
Aralia elata,
Aralia excelsa,
Aralia fargesii,
Aralia ferox,
Aralia finlaysoniana,
Aralia foliolosa,
Aralia frodiniana,
Aralia gigantea,
Aralia gintungensis,
Aralia glabra,
Aralia glabrifoliolata,
Aralia henryi,
Aralia hispida,
Aralia humilis,
Aralia kansuensis,
Aralia kingdon-wardii,
Aralia leschenaultii,
Aralia malabarica,
Aralia melanocarpa,
Aralia merrillii,
Aralia mexicana,
Aralia montana,
Aralia nudicaulis,
Aralia parasitica,
Aralia plumosa,
Aralia racemosa,
Aralia regeliana,
Aralia rex,
Aralia scaberula,
Aralia scopulorum,
Aralia searelliana,