Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
jingzhouense
ID:
747125

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.H.Xia & G.Y.Li

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27: 472 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746458



Common Names

  • Epimedium jingzhouense
  • Jingzhou Epimedium
  • Jingzhou Tree


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Description

Epimedium jingzhouense (also called Jingzhou Fairy Wings, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape. It is found in forests, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Epimedium jingzhouense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Epimedium jingzhouense has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are slender and have small, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Epimedium jingzhouense is a hardy, evergreen perennial that can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Epimedium jingzhouense

Epimedium jingzhouense can be found in the mountains of Hubei Province, China.

Epimedium jingzhouense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Epimedium jingzhouense?

Epimedium jingzhouense

What is the common name of Epimedium jingzhouense?

Jingzhou Epimedium

What type of plant is Epimedium jingzhouense?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Epimedium genus

Epimedium pseudowushanense, Epimedium qingchengshanense, Epimedium acuminatum, Epimedium alpinum, Epimedium baieali-guizhouense, Epimedium baojingensis, Epimedium borealiguizhouense, Epimedium brevicornu, Epimedium campanulatum, Epimedium coactum, Epimedium davidii, Epimedium dewuense, Epimedium diphyllum, Epimedium dolichostemon, Epimedium ecalcaratum, Epimedium elatum, Epimedium elongatum, Epimedium enshiense, Epimedium epsteinii, Epimedium fangii, Epimedium fargesii, Epimedium flavum, Epimedium franchetii, Epimedium glandulosopilosum, Epimedium grandiflorum, Epimedium hunanense, Epimedium ilicifolium, Epimedium koreanum, Epimedium latisepalum, Epimedium leptorrhizum, Epimedium lishihchenii, Epimedium lobophyllum, Epimedium macrosepalum, Epimedium membranaceum, Epimedium mikinorii, Epimedium multiflorum, Epimedium myrianthum, Epimedium ogisui, Epimedium omeiense, Epimedium parvifolium, Epimedium pauciflorum, Epimedium perralderianum, Epimedium pinnatum, Epimedium platypetalum, Epimedium pubescens, Epimedium pubigerum, Epimedium reticulatum, Epimedium rhizomatosum, Epimedium sagittatum, Epimedium sempervirens,

Species in the Berberidaceae family

Achlys californica, Achlys japonica, Achlys triphylla, Berberis jinshajiangensis, Berberis pingbaensis, Berberis pulangensis, Berberis actinacantha, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acuminata, Berberis acutinervia, Berberis aemulans, Berberis aetnensis, Berberis affinis, Berberis agapatensis, Berberis aggregata, Berberis agricola, Berberis ahrendtii, Berberis albicans, Berberis aldenhamensis, Berberis alpicola, Berberis amabilis, Berberis ambigua, Berberis ambrozyana, Berberis amoena, Berberis amplectens, Berberis amurensis, Berberis andeana, Berberis andreana, Berberis andrieuxii, Berberis angulosa, Berberis anhweiensis, Berberis annaemariae, Berberis approximata, Berberis aquifolium, Berberis argentinensis, Berberis arguta, Berberis arido-calida, Berberis aristata, Berberis aristato-serrulata, Berberis aristeguietae, Berberis aristulata, Berberis armata, Berberis asiatica, Berberis asmyana, Berberis assamana, Berberis atrocarpa, Berberis atroprasina, Berberis atroviridiana, Berberis aurahuacensis, Berberis baltistanica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2899736: Based on the initial data import
Guo Hua Xia: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.H.Xia' in the authors string.
Gen You Li (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Y.Li' in the authors string.