Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
dzangensis
ID:
507912

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.J.Harris & Wortley

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 61: 277 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507244

Common Names

  • Eriocoelum dzangensis
  • Dzangensis Eriocoelum
  • Eriocoelum Callistum

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Description

Eriocoelum dzangensis (also called Dzangensis Eriocoelum, among many other common names) is a perennial grass-like plant with a height of up to 1 m. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and is found in wet meadows, marshes, and bogs. It has green leaves and small, green-brown flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Eriocoelum dzangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eriocoelum dzangensis is a small, bell-shaped flower, usually pink or white in colour. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriocoelum dzangensis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Eriocoelum dzangensis

Eriocoelum dzangensis is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan Province.

Eriocoelum dzangensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriocoelum dzangensis?

Eriocoelum dzangensis

What is the common name of Eriocoelum dzangensis?

Dzangensis heath

What are the characteristics of Eriocoelum dzangensis?

Eriocoelum dzangensis is a small evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It has small, narrow leaves and pink or white flowers that bloom in summer.

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2604446: Based on the initial data import
David J. Harris: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.Harris' in the authors string.
Alexandra H. Wortley: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wortley' in the authors string.