Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Z.He, Y.Y.Wang & B.L.Guo
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 47: 226 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746466
Common Names
- Epimedium pudingense
- Pudingense Epimedium
- Epimedium Pudingense
Description
Epimedium pudingense (also called Puding 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 pudingense 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 headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Epimedium pudingense has bright yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Epimedium pudingense 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 pudingense
Epimedium pudingense can be found in the mountains of Fujian Province, China.
Epimedium pudingense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Epimedium pudingense?
Epimedium pudingense
What is the common name of Epimedium pudingense?
Puding Epimedium
What type of plant is Epimedium pudingense?
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
Shun Zhi He: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Z.He' in the authors string.
Bao Lin Guo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Guo' in the authors string.
Yue Yun Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Y.Wang' in the authors string.