Status:
valid
Authors:
H.W.Li & J.Li
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
PLoS ONE 12(10): e0186545 (10) (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001307
Common Names
- Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis
- Ximeng Alseodaphnopsis
- Ximeng Alseodaphnopsi
Description
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis (also called Ximeng Alseodaphnopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It grows in forests, thickets, and along streams. It has long, slender, arching branches and pinnate leaves with 7-11 leaflets.
Uses & Benefits
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis has small, white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings have two, oval, green cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis is a shrub or small tree native to Central America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis can be found in the tropical forests of China.
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis?
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis
What type of plant is Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis?
It is a flowering shrub
Where does Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis grow?
It is native to East Asia
Species in the Alseodaphnopsis genus
Alseodaphnopsis hokouensis,
Alseodaphnopsis lanuginosa,
Alseodaphnopsis andersonii,
Alseodaphnopsis petiolaris,
Alseodaphnopsis sichourensis,
Alseodaphnopsis marlipoensis,
Alseodaphnopsis rugosa,
Alseodaphnopsis hainanensis,
Alseodaphnopsis ximengensis,
Alseodaphnopsis putaoensis,
Alseodaphnopsis maguanensis,
Species in the Lauraceae family
Actinodaphne acuminata,
Actinodaphne albifrons,
Actinodaphne amabilis,
Actinodaphne ambigua,
Actinodaphne archboldiana,
Actinodaphne areolata,
Actinodaphne bicolor,
Actinodaphne borneensis,
Actinodaphne bourdillonii,
Actinodaphne bourneae,
Actinodaphne brassii,
Actinodaphne caesia,
Actinodaphne campanulata,
Actinodaphne candolleana,
Actinodaphne celebica,
Actinodaphne cinerea,
Actinodaphne concinna,
Actinodaphne concolor,
Actinodaphne corymbosa,
Actinodaphne crassa,
Actinodaphne cupularis,
Actinodaphne diversifolia,
Actinodaphne dolichophylla,
Actinodaphne elegans,
Actinodaphne ellipticibacca,
Actinodaphne engleriana,
Actinodaphne ferruginea,
Actinodaphne forrestii,
Actinodaphne fragilis,
Actinodaphne fuliginosa,
Actinodaphne furfuracea,
Actinodaphne glabra,
Actinodaphne glauca,
Actinodaphne glaucina,
Actinodaphne glomerata,
Actinodaphne gracilis,
Actinodaphne henryi,
Actinodaphne hirsuta,
Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla,
Actinodaphne javanica,
Actinodaphne johorensis,
Actinodaphne kinabaluensis,
Actinodaphne koshepangii,
Actinodaphne kostermansii,
Actinodaphne kweichowensis,
Actinodaphne lanata,
Actinodaphne lanceolata,
Actinodaphne latifolia,
Actinodaphne lawsonii,
Actinodaphne lecomtei,