Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Species:
paliurus
ID:
632763

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Batal.) Iljinsk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 115 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000632095

Common Names

  • Paliurus Cyclocarya
  • Paliurus Cyclocaryas
  • Paliurus Cyclocaryae

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Synonyms

  • Pterocarya serrata C.K.Schneid. [unknown]
  • Pterocarya paliurus Batalin [unknown]
  • Pterocarya micropaliurus P.C.Tsoong [unknown]
  • Cyclocarya paliurus micropaliurus (Tsoong) P.S.Hsu, X.Z.Feng & L.G.Xu [unknown]

Description

Cyclocarya paliurus (also called Chinese Olive, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to East Asia. It has alternate, serrated leaves and is found in tropical and subtropical regions in wet and dry forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cyclocarya paliurus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyclocarya paliurus has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyclocarya paliurus is a small, evergreen, perennial herb that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a warm, moist, well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Cyclocarya paliurus

Cyclocarya paliurus can be found in China.

Cyclocarya paliurus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyclocarya paliurus?

Cyclocarya paliurus

What are the common names of Cyclocarya paliurus?

Chinese olive

What is the native range of Cyclocarya paliurus?

Eastern Asia

Species in the Cyclocarya genus

Species in the Juglandaceae family

Alfaroa costaricensis, Alfaroa guanacastensis, Alfaroa guatemalensis, Alfaroa hondurensis, Alfaroa manningii, Alfaroa mexicana, Alfaroa williamsii, Carya alba, Carya aquatica, Carya brownii, Carya cathayensis, Carya collina, Carya cordiformis, Carya demareei, Carya dunbarii, Carya floridana, Carya glabra, Carya hunanensis, Carya illinoinensis, Carya kweichowensis, Carya laciniosa, Carya laneyi, Carya lecontei, Carya ludoviciana, Carya myristiciformis, Carya nussbaumeri, Carya ovata, Carya pallida, Carya palmeri, Carya poilanei, Carya schneckii, Carya sinensis, Carya texana, Carya tonkinensis, Cyclocarya paliurus, Engelhardia roxburghiana, Engelhardia apoensis, Engelhardia apoensis, Engelhardia danumensis, Engelhardia hainanensis, Engelhardia kinabaluensis, Engelhardia mendalomensis, Engelhardia mersingensis, Engelhardia mollis, Engelhardia rigida, Engelhardia roxburghiana, Engelhardia serrata, Engelhardia spicata, Engelhardia unijuga, Juglans avellana,

References