Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
axilliflorum
ID:
1327635

Status:
valid

Authors:
Li Bing Zhang & Yi F.Duan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 170: 279 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340089



Common Names

  • Axillary-flowered Erythronium
  • Axilliflorum Erythronium
  • Eritrichium axilliflorum


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Description

Eritrichium axilliflorum (also called Eritrichium axilliflorum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a single stem that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to South China and is found in moist, shady habitats. It has ovate-lanceolate leaves with a serrated margin and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Eritrichium axilliflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, including fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Eritrichium axilliflorum are white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eritrichium axilliflorum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It can be grown in a moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It should be fertilized regularly and can benefit from a light mulch.

Where to Find Eritrichium axilliflorum

Eritrichium axilliflorum can be found in China.

Eritrichium axilliflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eritrichium axilliflorum?

Eritrichium axilliflorum

What type of plant is Eritrichium axilliflorum?

Herb

Where is Eritrichium axilliflorum native to?

China

Species in the Eritrichium genus

Eritrichium acicularum, Eritrichium aktonense, Eritrichium aldanense, Eritrichium alpinum, Eritrichium arctisibiricum, Eritrichium aretioides, Eritrichium baicalense, Eritrichium borealisinense, Eritrichium caespitosum, Eritrichium canum, Eritrichium caucasicum, Eritrichium chamissonis, Eritrichium confertiflorum, Eritrichium deltodentum, Eritrichium deqinense, Eritrichium dubium, Eritrichium echinocaryum, Eritrichium fetisowii, Eritrichium fruticulosum, Eritrichium gracillimum, Eritrichium hemisphaericum, Eritrichium howardii, Eritrichium humillimum, Eritrichium huzhuense, Eritrichium incanum, Eritrichium jacuticum, Eritrichium jenisseense, Eritrichium kamelinii, Eritrichium kangdingense, Eritrichium karavaevii, Eritrichium kungejense, Eritrichium latifolium, Eritrichium laxum, Eritrichium longifolium, Eritrichium longipes, Eritrichium mandshuricum, Eritrichium medicarpum, Eritrichium mertonii, Eritrichium minimum, Eritrichium nanum, Eritrichium nipponicum, Eritrichium ochotense, Eritrichium oligocanthum, Eritrichium pamiricum, Eritrichium pauciflorum, Eritrichium pectinatociliatum, Eritrichium pectinatum, Eritrichium pendulifructum, Eritrichium petiolare, Eritrichium pseudolatifolium,

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Li Bing Zhang (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Li Bing Zhang' in the authors string.
Yi Fan Duan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yi F.Duan' in the authors string.