Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
glabrifolia
ID:
1225748

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yamam. & Sasaki

Source:
tro

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 19: 106 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001225086

Common Names

  • Patrinia Glabrifolia
  • Patrinia Glabrous
  • Patrinia Smooth

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Description

Patrinia glabrifolia (also called Smooth Patrinia, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial with small, white flowers and smooth, lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China, and it grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Patrinia glabrifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil on slopes and embankments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Patrinia glabrifolia is a small, yellow, cup-shaped structure with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped structure with a long, thin tail. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped structure with a long, thin tail.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Patrinia glabrifolia is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. The plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Patrinia glabrifolia

Patrinia glabrifolia is native to the Himalayan region, including Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Patrinia glabrifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Patrinia glabrifolia?

Patrinia glabrifolia

What is the common name of Patrinia glabrifolia?

Smooth Patrinia

What is the natural habitat of Patrinia glabrifolia?

Grassy slopes and meadows in the Himalayas

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50043219: Based on the initial data import
Yoshimatsu Yamamoto (1893-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yamam.' in the authors string.
Shun-ichi Sasaki (1888-1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sasaki' in the authors string.