Paris birmanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
birmanica
ID:
724829
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Takht.) H.Li & Noltie
Source:
wcs
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 54: 351 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724162
Common Names
- Paris birmanica
- Birmanica Paris
- Birmanica
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Paris birmanica (also called 'Birman Paris', among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial plant with a single stem and a rounded crown. It is native to the temperate regions of Southeast Asia and is found in moist, well-drained soils in woodlands and grasslands. It prefers partial shade and can tolerate both full sun and full shade.
Uses & Benefits
Paris birmanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and dysentery.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Paris birmanica is a white-pinkish colour with a yellow centre. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Paris birmanica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in gardens and borders and is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures.
Where to Find Paris birmanica
Paris birmanica can be found in Southeast Asia.
Paris birmanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paris birmanica?
Paris birmanica
What is the common name of Paris birmanica?
Burmese Paris
What is the natural habitat of Paris birmanica?
Paris birmanica is found in moist forests in India, China, and Southeast Asia
Species in the Paris genus
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, Paris stigmatosa, Paris guizhouensis,
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
Armen Takhtajan (1910-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Takht.' in the authors string.
Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
Henry John Noltie (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Noltie' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:997756-1: Based on the initial data import