Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gongshanensis
ID:
1241875

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.S.Fan & L.L.Deng

Source:
tro

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Sida 17: 677 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001241213

Common Names

  • Gongshan Sageretia
  • Sageretia Gongshanensis
  • Gongshan Buckthorn

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Description

Sageretia gongshanensis (also called Gongshan Sageretia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 3 m tall. It has white flowers with five petals. Native to China, it is found in dry forests and mountain slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Sageretia gongshanensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sageretia gongshanensis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds of this plant are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sageretia gongshanensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a cold frame.

Where to Find Sageretia gongshanensis

Sageretia gongshanensis can be found in China, specifically in the province of Yunnan.

Sageretia gongshanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sageretia gongshanensis?

Sageretia gongshanensis

What is the common name of Sageretia gongshanensis?

Gongshan Sageretia

What is the natural habitat of Sageretia gongshanensis?

It is native to China and is found in moist forests and grasslands.

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

Adolphia californica, Adolphia infesta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Alphitonia carolinensis, Alphitonia excelsa, Alphitonia ferruginea, Alphitonia franguloides, Alphitonia incana, Alphitonia macrocarpa, Alphitonia marquesensis, Alphitonia neocaledonica, Alphitonia petriei, Alphitonia philippinensis, Alphitonia ponderosa, Alphitonia whitei, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Alphitonia oblata, Alvimiantha tricamerata, Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis, Ampelozizyphus amazonicus, Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum, Araracuara vetusta, Auerodendron acuminatum, Auerodendron acunae, Auerodendron cubense, Auerodendron glaucescens, Auerodendron jamaicense, Auerodendron martii, Auerodendron northropianum, Auerodendron pauciflorum, Auerodendron reticulatum, Auerodendron truncatum, Bathiorhamnus capuronii, Bathiorhamnus dentatus, Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus, Bathiorhamnus reticulatus, Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis, Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus, Bathiorhamnus louvelii, Berchemia annamensis, Berchemia arisanensis, Berchemia barbigera, Berchemia brachycarpa, Berchemia burmanniana, Berchemia cinerascens, Berchemia compressicarpa, Berchemia discolor, Berchemia edgeworthii, Berchemia elmeri, Berchemia flavescens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50111135: Based on the initial data import
Li Lan Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.L.Deng' in the authors string.
Guo Sheng Fan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.S.Fan' in the authors string.