Paris caobangensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caobangensis
ID:
810222
Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.H.Ji, H.Li & Z.K.Zhou
Source:
wcs
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 44: 701 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000809556
Common Names
- Paris caobangensis
- Caobang Star
- Caobang Paris
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Paris caobangensis (also called Cao Bang Paris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small white flowers. It is native to China and is found in wetland habitats such as swamps, marshes and lake margins.
Uses & Benefits
Paris caobangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paris caobangensis has small, white, star-shaped flowers that are borne in clusters. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Paris caobangensis is a terrestrial plant that can be grown in moist, well-drained soils in a sunny or partially shaded position. Propagation is by division of the clumps or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy compost and kept at a temperature of around 20°C (68°F). Germination usually takes place within 4-6 weeks.
Where to Find Paris caobangensis
Paris caobangensis can be found in the tropical forests of Vietnam.
Paris caobangensis FAQ
What is the size of Paris caobangensis?
Paris caobangensis can reach up to 15 cm in diameter.
What is the natural habitat of Paris caobangensis?
Paris caobangensis is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia.
What is the lifespan of Paris caobangensis?
Paris caobangensis can live up to 8 years.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-347783: Based on the initial data import
Zhe Kun Zhou (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.K.Zhou' in the authors string.
Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
Yun Heng Ji: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Ji' in the authors string.