Corylopsis microcarpa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
microcarpa
ID:
623768
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.T.Chang
Source:
cmp
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1960(1): 38 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000623100
Common Names
- Corylopsis microcarpa
- Microcarpous Corylopsis
- Microcarpous Winterhazel
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Corylopsis microcarpa (also called Microcarpa's corylopsis, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to East Asia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces yellow flowers in the spring. It is typically found in open woodlands and grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Corylopsis microcarpa has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including pain, fever, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Corylopsis microcarpa has small, white, five-petaled flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
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Corylopsis microcarpa is a hardy perennial that is easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It prefers a moist soil and does best in a sheltered spot. Propagation is by division in spring or autumn, or by seed sown in spring.
Where to Find Corylopsis microcarpa
Corylopsis microcarpa is native to the mountains of China.
Corylopsis microcarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Corylopsis microcarpa?
Corylopsis microcarpa
What is the natural habitat of Corylopsis microcarpa?
Woodlands and grasslands
What is the flowering period of Corylopsis microcarpa?
April to May
Species in the Corylopsis genus
Corylopsis alnifolia, Corylopsis brevistyla, Corylopsis calcicola, Corylopsis coreana, Corylopsis glabrescens, Corylopsis glandulifera, Corylopsis glaucescens, Corylopsis gotoana, Corylopsis henryi, Corylopsis himalayana, Corylopsis microcarpa, Corylopsis multiflora, Corylopsis obovata, Corylopsis omeiensis, Corylopsis pauciflora, Corylopsis platypetala, Corylopsis rotundifolia, Corylopsis sinensis, Corylopsis trabeculosa, Corylopsis veitchiana, Corylopsis velutina, Corylopsis willmottiae, Corylopsis yui, Corylopsis yunnanensis, Corylopsis spicata,
Species in the Hamamelidaceae family
Chunia bucklandioides, Corylopsis alnifolia, Corylopsis brevistyla, Corylopsis calcicola, Corylopsis coreana, Corylopsis glabrescens, Corylopsis glandulifera, Corylopsis glaucescens, Corylopsis gotoana, Corylopsis henryi, Corylopsis himalayana, Corylopsis microcarpa, Corylopsis multiflora, Corylopsis obovata, Corylopsis omeiensis, Corylopsis pauciflora, Corylopsis platypetala, Corylopsis rotundifolia, Corylopsis sinensis, Corylopsis trabeculosa, Corylopsis veitchiana, Corylopsis velutina, Corylopsis willmottiae, Corylopsis yui, Corylopsis yunnanensis, Corylopsis spicata, Dicoryphe angustifolia, Dicoryphe buddlejoides, Dicoryphe gracilis, Dicoryphe guatteriifolia, Dicoryphe lanceolata, Dicoryphe laurifolia, Dicoryphe laurina, Dicoryphe macrophylla, Dicoryphe platyphylla, Dicoryphe retusa, Dicoryphe stipulacea, Dicoryphe viticoides, Disanthus cercidifolius, Distyliopsis dunnii, Distyliopsis lanata, Distyliopsis laurifolia, Distyliopsis salicifolia, Distyliopsis tutcheri, Distyliopsis yunnanensis, Distylium annamicum, Distylium buxifolium, Distylium chinense, Distylium chinense, Distylium chungii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2739468: Based on the initial data import
Ho Tseng Chang (b.1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.T.Chang' in the authors string.