Status:
valid
Authors:
(Chun & F.C.How) X.Y.Zhu & R.P.Zhang
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Taxon70: 1224 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002993
Common Names
- Ohashia yunnanensis
- Yunnanensis Ohashia
- Ohashia Yunnanensis
Description
Ohashia yunnanensis (also called Yunnan Ohashia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in rocky areas and dry grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Ohashia yunnanensis is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine. It is also used as a food source and as a source of oil and protein.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ohashia yunnanensis has small, yellow flowers with 5 petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ohashia yunnanensis is a shrub native to China. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require bright indirect light and temperatures of around 70-80°F (21-27°C).
Where to Find Ohashia yunnanensis
Ohashia yunnanensis can be found in Yunnan, China.
Ohashia yunnanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ohashia yunnanensis?
Ohashia yunnanensis
What is the common name of Ohashia yunnanensis?
Yunnan Ohashia
Where is Ohashia yunnanensis native to?
Yunnan, China
Species in the Ohashia genus
Species in the Fabaceae family