Status:
valid
Authors:
Čelak.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1890
Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1890(1): 215 (1890)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000637463
Common Names
- Arbuscula Daphne
- Daphne Arbuscula
- Arbuscula Laurel
Synonyms
- Daphne abietina (Borbás ex Celak.) Borbás [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula albiflora Halda [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula grandiflora Halda [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula platyclada Halda [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula radicans Halda [unknown]
- Daphne cneorum abietina Borbás ex Čelak. [unknown]
- Daphne cneorum hirsuta Čelak. [unknown]
- Daphne juranyana V.A.Richt. [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula glabrata Čelak. [unknown]
- Daphne arbuscula hirsuta Čelak. [unknown]
Description
Daphne arbuscula (also called 'Arbuscula Daphne', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with light green, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in wet forests and shrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Daphne arbuscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a groundcover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Daphne arbuscula are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Daphne arbuscula is an evergreen shrub that is easy to grow and propagate. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a well-draining soil. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Daphne arbuscula
Daphne arbuscula can be found in China.
Daphne arbuscula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Daphne arbuscula?
Daphne arbuscula
What is the common name of Daphne arbuscula?
Dwarf Daphne
Where is Daphne arbuscula native to?
Japan
Species in the Daphne genus
Daphne wolongensis,
Daphne hekouensis,
Daphne acutiloba,
Daphne alpina,
Daphne altaica,
Daphne arbuscula,
Daphne arisanensis,
Daphne aurantiaca,
Daphne axillaris,
Daphne bholua,
Daphne blagayana,
Daphne brevituba,
Daphne caucasica,
Daphne championii,
Daphne chingshuishaniana,
Daphne cneorum,
Daphne depauperata,
Daphne domini,
Daphne erosiloba,
Daphne esquirolii,
Daphne feddei,
Daphne formosana,
Daphne gemmata,
Daphne genkwa,
Daphne giraldii,
Daphne glomerata,
Daphne gnidioides,
Daphne gnidium,
Daphne gracilis,
Daphne grueningiana,
Daphne hauseri,
Daphne hendersonii,
Daphne holosericea,
Daphne houtteana,
Daphne jarmilae,
Daphne jasminea,
Daphne jezoensis,
Daphne juraseki,
Daphne kamtschatica,
Daphne kingdon-wardii,
Daphne kiusiana,
Daphne kosaninii,
Daphne kurdica,
Daphne laureola,
Daphne limprichtii,
Daphne longilobata,
Daphne ludlowii,
Daphne luzonica,
Daphne macrantha,
Daphne malyana,
Species in the Thymelaeaceae family
Aetoxylon sympetalum,
Amyxa pluricornis,
Aquilaria apiculata,
Aquilaria baillonii,
Aquilaria banaense,
Aquilaria beccariana,
Aquilaria brachyantha,
Aquilaria citrinicarpa,
Aquilaria crassna,
Aquilaria cumingiana,
Aquilaria decemcostata,
Aquilaria filaria,
Aquilaria hirta,
Aquilaria khasiana,
Aquilaria microcarpa,
Aquilaria parvifolia,
Aquilaria rostrata,
Aquilaria rugosa,
Aquilaria sinensis,
Aquilaria subintegra,
Aquilaria urdanetensis,
Aquilaria yunnanensis,
Aquilaria malaccensis,
Aquilaria banaensis,
Arnhemia cryptantha,
Atemnosiphon coriaceus,
Craterosiphon beniensis,
Craterosiphon devredii,
Craterosiphon louisii,
Craterosiphon micranthum,
Craterosiphon montanus,
Craterosiphon pseudoscandens,
Craterosiphon quarrei,
Craterosiphon scandens,
Craterosiphon schmitzii,
Craterosiphon soyauxii,
Craterosiphon beniense,
Dais cotinifolia,
Dais glaucescens,
Daphne wolongensis,
Daphne hekouensis,
Daphne acutiloba,
Daphne alpina,
Daphne altaica,
Daphne arbuscula,
Daphne arisanensis,
Daphne aurantiaca,
Daphne axillaris,
Daphne bholua,
Daphne blagayana,