Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
spicata
ID:
1268843

Status:
valid

Authors:
Siebold & Zucc.

Source:
tro

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Fl. Jap. 1: 47 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001268181

Common Names

  • Corylopsis Spicata
  • Corylopsis
  • Spicata

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Description

Corylopsis spicata (also called fragrant winter hazel, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Hamamelidaceae family. It is native to Japan, and is found in mountain forests. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 2–3 m tall.

Uses & Benefits

Corylopsis spicata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Corylopsis spicata has yellow flowers with five petals and a small seed. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corylopsis spicata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and resistant to most pests and diseases.

Where to Find Corylopsis spicata

Corylopsis spicata is native to East Asia and can be found in temperate climates.

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 version 1.0, record: kew-2739481: Originally associated with wfo-0000623113
The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2739481: Originally associated with wfo-0000623113
Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zucc.' in the authors string.
Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Siebold' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:430582-1: Based on the initial data import