Lyonia neziki - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Nakai & Hara
Source:
ksu
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 14: 336 (1938)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000364474
Common Names
- Lyonia
- Neziki Lyonia
- Neziki Lyonia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lyonia neziki (also called Neziki Lyonia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1.5 meters in height. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in moist montane forests. It has white flowers and lanceolate leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Lyonia neziki is used for ornamental purposes in landscaping and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lyonia neziki has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lyonia neziki is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix, and the cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Lyonia neziki
Lyonia neziki is native to tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Lyonia neziki FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lyonia neziki?
Lyonia neziki
What is the common name of Lyonia neziki?
Neziki lyonia
What is the natural habitat of Lyonia neziki?
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
Species in the Lyonia genus
Lyonia acuminata, Lyonia acutifolia, Lyonia affinis, Lyonia alainii, Lyonia alpina, Lyonia angulata, Lyonia arborea, Lyonia axillaris, Lyonia buchii, Lyonia calyculata, Lyonia catesbaei, Lyonia chapaensis, Lyonia compta, Lyonia cryptogonia, Lyonia darrasiana, Lyonia doyonensis, Lyonia ekmanii, Lyonia elata, Lyonia eleta, Lyonia elliptica, Lyonia elongata, Lyonia ferruginea, Lyonia floribunda, Lyonia foliosa, Lyonia frondosa, Lyonia fruticosa, Lyonia glandulosa, Lyonia grayana, Lyonia heptamera, Lyonia jamaicensis, Lyonia latifolia, Lyonia leonis, Lyonia ligustrina, Lyonia longelaminata, Lyonia longipes, Lyonia lucida, Lyonia macrocalyx, Lyonia macrophylla, Lyonia maestrensis, Lyonia mariana, Lyonia microcarpa, Lyonia multiflora, Lyonia myrsinifolia, Lyonia myrtilloides, Lyonia nana, Lyonia neziki, Lyonia nipensis, Lyonia obtusa, Lyonia octandra, Lyonia ovalifolia,
Species in the Ericaceae family
References
Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nakai' in the authors string.
Kanesuke Hara (1885-1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hara' in the authors string.