Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Lév.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Mem. Pontif. Accad. Romana Nuovi Lincei 24: 355 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715027
Common Names
- Paris vaniotii
- Vaniot's Paris
- Vaniot's Herb
Description
Paris vaniotii (also called Vaniot's Paris, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to China. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Paris vaniotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Paris vaniotii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paris vaniotii is a slow-growing, deciduous shrub that can reach heights of up to 1 m. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-drained medium such as sand or perlite. The seeds should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location until they have germinated. Once germinated, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown on until they are ready to be planted out.
Where to Find Paris vaniotii
Paris vaniotii is found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Paris vaniotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paris vaniotii?
Paris vaniotii
What is the common name of Paris vaniotii?
Vaniot's Pari
What is the family of Paris vaniotii?
Melanthiaceae
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,