Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Crossosomatales
Species:
coaetaneus
ID:
492685

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chatterjee

Source:
ksu

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 3: 60 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000492017

Common Names

  • Stachyurus coaetaneus
  • Coaetaneus Stachyurus
  • Coaetaneus' Stachyurus

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Description

Stachyurus coaetaneus (also called Coaetaneus Stachyurus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It has a woody stem and pinnate leaves. The leaves are up to 20 cm long and have 3-5 leaflets. The flowers are yellow and are borne in clusters. It is found in a variety of habitats, from rainforests to open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stachyurus coaetaneus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to stabilize soils, reduce erosion, and provide shade.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stachyurus coaetaneus is a small, yellow-green, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, hard, round seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped and have small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stachyurus coaetaneus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. They should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Stachyurus coaetaneus

Stachyurus coaetaneus is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Zhejiang.

Stachyurus coaetaneus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stachyurus coaetaneus?

Stachyurus coaetaneus

What is the common name of Stachyurus coaetaneus?

Coaetaneus Stachyurus

What is the natural habitat of Stachyurus coaetaneus?

Lowland rainforest in Colombia