Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Guo
Source:
cmp
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45: 814 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509158
Common Names
- Epimedium pseudowushanense
- Pseudowushanense Epimedium
- Pseudowushanense Violet
Description
Epimedium pseudowushanense (also called Pseudo-Wushan Barrenwort, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen herb with heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to China, and is found in rocky, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Epimedium pseudowushanense has been used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Epimedium pseudowushanense has small yellow flowers. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Epimedium pseudowushanense can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-draining soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a mix of sand and peat moss. The plants should be kept in a warm, humid environment and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Epimedium pseudowushanense
Epimedium pseudowushanense is native to Asia and can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and woodlands.
Epimedium pseudowushanense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Epimedium pseudowushanense?
Epimedium pseudowushanense
What is the family of Epimedium pseudowushanense?
Berberidaceae
What is the common name of Epimedium pseudowushanense?
Pseudo-Wushan Epimedium
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
Bao Lin Guo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Guo' in the authors string.