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P.Y.Chen
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Common Names
- Derris Tinghuensis
- Tinghuensis Derris
- Derris Tinghuensis
Description
Derris tinghuensis (also called Tinghu Derris, among many other common names) is a climbing shrub native to China. It grows in forests, thickets, and along roadsides. It has pinnate leaves and yellowish-green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Derris tinghuensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for fuel and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Derris tinghuensis has small, white flowers with yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Derris tinghuensis is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Derris tinghuensis
Derris tinghuensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan.
Derris tinghuensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Derris tinghuensis?
Derris tinghuensis
What is the common name of Derris tinghuensis?
Tinghu derris
What is the natural habitat of Derris tinghuensis?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Derris genus
Derris parviflora,
Derris marginata,
Derris lianoides,
Derris cuneifolia,
Derris canarensis,
Derris amoena,
Derris benthamii,
Derris brevipes,
Derris elegans,
Derris hainesiana,
Derris elliptica,
Derris oligosperma,
Derris mariannensis,
Derris harrowiana,
Derris cavaleriei,
Derris caudatilimba,
Derris breviramosa,
Derris scabricaulis,
Derris tonkinensis,
Derris fordii,
Derris rubromaculata,
Derris alborubra,
Derris laxiflora,
Derris palmifolia,
Derris hainanensis,
Derris tinghuensis,
Derris ferruginea,
Derris microphylla,
Derris trifoliata,
Derris laotica,
Derris monticola,
Derris polyphylla,
Derris reticulata,
Derris acuminata,
Derris andamanica,
Derris heyneana,
Derris kanjilalii,
Derris kingdonwardii,
Derris lushaiensis,
Derris macrocarpa,
Derris microphylla,
Derris ovalifolia,
Derris secunda,
Derris thothathrii,
Derris heyneana,
Derris montana,
Derris oblongifolia,
Derris polyantha,
Derris pubipetala,
Derris rubrocalyx,
Species in the Fabaceae family