Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
bakerorum
ID:
1318439

Status:
valid

Authors:
Floden

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Lilies Relat. Pl. : 69 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330893

Common Names

  • Disporopsis Bakerorum
  • Bakerorum Disporopsis
  • Baker's Disporopsis

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Description

Disporopsis bakerorum (also called Baker's Disporopsis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to China. It is a small, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady forests and is often found growing in the understory.

Uses & Benefits

Disporopsis bakerorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Disporopsis bakerorum has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Disporopsis bakerorum is a perennial herb that is native to China. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Disporopsis bakerorum

Disporopsis bakerorum can be found in the temperate regions of East Asia.

Disporopsis bakerorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Disporopsis bakerorum?

Disporopsis bakerorum

What is the growth habit of Disporopsis bakerorum?

It is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit.

What is the flowering season of Disporopsis bakerorum?

It flowers in late spring to early summer.

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

Aaron J. Floden: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Floden' in the authors string.