Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
barclayae
ID:
1329132

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 46: 69 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341586



Common Names

  • Chionolaena barclayae
  • Barclayae Chionolaena
  • Barclayae Chionolaena Plant


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Description

Chionolaena barclayae (also called Barclay's chionolaena, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. It has a single, erect stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are divided into many small, narrow segments and its flowers are white and bell-shaped. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Chionolaena barclayae is an ornamental plant used for landscaping, as it has attractive foliage and is easy to maintain. It is also used as a groundcover or border plant, as it is low-growing and provides a neat edge.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chionolaena barclayae has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chionolaena barclayae is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in moist soil or a moist paper towel. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Chionolaena barclayae

Chionolaena barclayae is found in tropical rainforests in India.

Chionolaena barclayae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chionolaena barclayae?

Chionolaena barclayae

What are the common names of Chionolaena barclayae?

Common names of Chionolaena barclayae include Chinese snowbell and Chinese snowbell tree.

What is the natural habitat of Chionolaena barclayae?

Chionolaena barclayae is native to China and grows in moist, shady forests.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.