Buchozia japonica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Thunb.) Callm.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Candollea 76(1): 162. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025849
Common Names
- Buchozia japonica
- Japanese Buchozia
- Buchozia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Buchozia japonica (also called Japanese Buchozia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It grows in moist meadows and along stream banks, and has erect stems with small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Buchozia japonica is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Buchozia japonica has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin, green and have a single, pointed leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Buchozia japonica is a hardy, evergreen perennial that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in summer.
Where to Find Buchozia japonica
Buchozia japonica is native to Japan and can be found in moist woodlands and grasslands.
Buchozia japonica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Buchozia japonica?
Buchozia japonica
What is the family of Buchozia japonica?
Lamiaceae
What is the common name of Buchozia japonica?
Japanese Buchozia
Species in the Buchozia genus
Species in the Rubiaceae family
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