Status:
valid
Authors:
W.T.Wang
Source:
cmp
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 6(3): 94 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000676326
Common Names
- Deqinense Eritrichium
- Eritrichium Deqinense
- Eritrichium Deqinense Plant
Description
Eritrichium deqinense (also called the Deqin Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to China. It has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Eritrichium deqinense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eritrichium deqinense is a white star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eritrichium deqinense is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, it should be watered regularly and fertilized every 6-8 weeks.
Where to Find Eritrichium deqinense
Eritrichium deqinense can be found in the mountains of western China, from Sichuan to Yunnan.
Eritrichium deqinense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eritrichium deqinense?
Eritrichium deqinense
What type of plant is Eritrichium deqinense?
Herb
Where is Eritrichium deqinense found?
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,