Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Genus:
Species:
bashanensis
ID:
715549

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.T.Wang & Tang

Source:
wcs

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 15: 250 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714882

Common Names

  • Paris bashanensis
  • Bashan Paris
  • Bashan Herb

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Description

Paris bashanensis (also called 'Bashan Lily', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to China. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Paris bashanensis is a flowering plant native to East Asia. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and sore throat. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Paris bashanensis is white and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have thin, green stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paris bashanensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. The plant prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.

Where to Find Paris bashanensis

Paris bashanensis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Paris bashanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paris bashanensis?

Paris bashanensis

What are the common names of Paris bashanensis?

Bashan Herb Paris

What is the natural habitat of Paris bashanensis?

Woodlands, grasslands, and rocky slopes

Species in the Melanthiaceae family

Amianthium muscaetoxicum, Anticlea elegans, Anticlea sibirica, Anticlea virescens, Anticlea volcanica, Chamaelirium luteum, Chamaelirium chinense, Chamaelirium cordifolium, Chamaelirium hisauchianum, Chamaelirium shiwandashanense, Chamaelirium actinomorphum, Chamaelirium nanlingense, Chamaelirium koidzumianum, Chamaelirium japonicum, Helonias alpina, Helonias breviscapa, Helonias bullata, Helonias kawanoi, Helonias leucantha, Helonias orientalis, Helonias thibetica, Helonias umbellata, Helonias yunnanensis, Helonias jinpingensis, Paris japonica, Paris delavayi, Paris incompleta, Paris bashanensis, Paris fargesii, Paris dunniana, Paris tetraphylla, Paris thibetica, Paris vaniotii, Paris verticillata, Paris mairei, Paris marmorata, Paris quadrifolia, Paris polyphylla, Paris undulatis, Paris birmanica, Paris rugosa, Paris daliensis, Paris dulongensis, Paris cronquistii, Paris forrestii, Paris vietnamensis, Paris luquanensis, Paris polyandra, Paris axialis, Paris caobangensis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-283847: Based on the initial data import
Tsin Tang (1897-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tang' in the authors string.
Fa Tsuan Wang (1899-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.T.Wang' in the authors string.