Neillia affinis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hemsl.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 304 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001016088
Common Names
- Neillia affinis
- Chinese Neillia
- Affinis Neillia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neillia affinis (also called Affin neillia, among many other common names) is a species of Neillia in the family Rosaceae. It is native to China. It grows in forests, shrublands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Neillia affinis is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Neillia affinis var. pauciflora (Rehder) J.E.VidalNeillia affinis var. longisepala Cullen
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Neillia affinis are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a reddish stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neillia affinis is a deciduous shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. Seed should be sown in early spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall. Layering can be done in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Neillia affinis
Neillia affinis is native to China and can be found in forests, grasslands, and rocky areas.
Species in the Neillia genus
Neillia tanakae, Neillia rubiflora, Neillia sparsiflora, Neillia thyrsiflora, Neillia incisa, Neillia hanceana, Neillia densiflora, Neillia grandiflora, Neillia serratisepala, Neillia affinis, Neillia gracilis, Neillia uekii, Neillia sinensis, Neillia ribesioides, Neillia thibetica, Neillia jinggangshanensis,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-6700: Based on the initial data import
William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.