Status:
valid
Authors:
(Y.K.Yang, L.H.Liu & J.K.Wu) B.Pan bis, X.L.Yu & F.Zhang
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa371: 4 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443519
Common Names
- Chendezhaoana Apios
- Chendezhaoana Groundnut
- Chendezhaoana Potato Bean
Description
Apios chendezhaoana (also called Chendezhaoana Apios, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It grows up to 30 cm tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Apios chendezhaoana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Apios chendezhaoana is a small, yellow, pea-like flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, pale green plant with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Apios chendezhaoana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. It can be pruned in late winter to promote new growth.
Where to Find Apios chendezhaoana
Apios chendezhaoana is native to China.
Apios chendezhaoana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Apios chendezhaoana?
Apios chendezhaoana
What is the common name of Apios chendezhaoana?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Apios chendezhaoana?
It is found in dry, open grasslands and shrublands
Species in the Apios genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Yong Kang Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.K.Yang' in the authors string.
Jia Kun Wu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.K.Wu' in the authors string.
Xun Lin Yu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.L.Yu' in the authors string.
Bo Pan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Pan bis' in the authors string.