Aspidistra guangxiensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
guangxiensis
ID:
771250
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.C.Tang & Yan Liu
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Novon 13: 480 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000770583
Common Names
- Aspidistra guangxiensis
- Guangxiensis Aspidistra
- Aspidistra Guangxiensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aspidistra guangxiensis (also called Guangxi Cast Iron Plant, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to China. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Aspidistra guangxiensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in cut flower arrangements and bouquets. The plant is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aspidistra guangxiensis is a small, white flower with four petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aspidistra guangxiensis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Aspidistra guangxiensis
Aspidistra guangxiensis can be found in the Chinese province of Guangxi.
Aspidistra guangxiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aspidistra guangxiensis?
Aspidistra guangxiensis
What is the growth habit of Aspidistra guangxiensis?
It is an evergreen perennial herb with a rosette of leaves.
What is the native range of Aspidistra guangxiensis?
It is native to the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Aspidistra genus
Aspidistra acetabuliformis, Aspidistra austrosinensis, Aspidistra caespitosa, Aspidistra carinata, Aspidistra cavicola, Aspidistra claviformis, Aspidistra cruciformis, Aspidistra cyathiflora, Aspidistra daibuensis, Aspidistra dolichanthera, Aspidistra ebianensis, Aspidistra elatior, Aspidistra fasciaria, Aspidistra fenghuangensis, Aspidistra fimbriata, Aspidistra flaviflora, Aspidistra fungilliformis, Aspidistra glandulosa, Aspidistra hekouensis, Aspidistra leshanensis, Aspidistra leyeensis, Aspidistra linearifolia, Aspidistra longanensis, Aspidistra longifolia, Aspidistra longiloba, Aspidistra longipedunculata, Aspidistra longipetala, Aspidistra luodianensis, Aspidistra lurida, Aspidistra marginella, Aspidistra minutiflora, Aspidistra muricata, Aspidistra mushaensis, Aspidistra oblanceifolia, Aspidistra oblongifolia, Aspidistra omeiensis, Aspidistra patentiloba, Aspidistra punctata, Aspidistra retusa, Aspidistra saxicola, Aspidistra sichuanensis, Aspidistra subrotata, Aspidistra sutepensis, Aspidistra tonkinensis, Aspidistra triloba, Aspidistra typica, Aspidistra urceolata, Aspidistra xilinensis, Aspidistra zongbayi, Aspidistra alternativa,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-309296: Based on the initial data import
Yan Liu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yan Liu' in the authors string.
Sai Chun Tang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.C.Tang' in the authors string.