Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
davidiana
ID:
1000531

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cardot

Source:
rjp

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 399 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000999869

Common Names

  • Davidiana Photinia
  • Davidiana Photinia
  • Photinia Davidiana

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Description

Photinia davidiana (also called Chinese Photinia, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen shrub native to East Asia. It has glossy green leaves and small white flowers. It grows in forests, woodlands and hedgerows.

Uses & Benefits

Photinia davidiana is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The leaves of this plant can be used to make herbal teas and can be used as a garnish for salads. The flowers of this plant can be used to make herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Photinia davidiana is white or pink in color, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round drupe. The seedlings are small, with round, lobed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Photinia davidiana is a deciduous shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Photinia davidiana

Photinia davidiana is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.

Species in the Photinia genus

Photinia amphidoxa, Photinia arguta, Photinia beauverdiana, Photinia bodinieri, Photinia crassifolia, Photinia glomerata, Photinia integrifolia, Photinia loriformis, Photinia parvifolia, Photinia schneideriana, Photinia fraseri, Photinia matudai, Photinia mexicana, Photinia microcarpa, Photinia nussia, Photinia oblongifolia, Photinia wrightiana, Photinia davidiana, Photinia villosa, Photinia guerreris, Photinia floribunda, Photinia glabra, Photinia serratifolia, Photinia lochengensis, Photinia lanuginosa, Photinia chihsiniana, Photinia anlungensis, Photinia prunifolia, Photinia tushanensis, Photinia hirsuta, Photinia megaphylla, Photinia zhejiangensis, Photinia stenophylla, Photinia lasiogyna, Photinia chingiana, Photinia kwangsiensis, Photinia prionophylla, Photinia berberidifolia, Photinia lucida, Photinia fokienensis, Photinia impressivena, Photinia benthamiana, Photinia komarovii, Photinia chingshuiensis, Photinia pustulata, Photinia undulata, Photinia brandisii, Photinia griffithii, Photinia eugeniifolia, Photinia sorbifolia,

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-300: Based on the initial data import
Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.