Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
qingshuiheense
ID:
1317669

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ma & Zong Y.Zhu) Al-Shehbaz & D.A.German

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 19: 167 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330123



Common Names

  • Braya qingshuiheense
  • Qingshuiheense Braya
  • Qingshuihe Braya


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Description

Braya qingshuiheense (also called 'Qingshuihe Braya', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central Asia. It has a prostrate habit and its leaves are linear. It is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Braya qingshuiheense is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Braya qingshuiheense are white or yellow, and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Braya qingshuiheense is an evergreen perennial that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is best grown in full sun and in well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Braya qingshuiheense

Braya qingshuiheense is native to North America. It is found in temperate climates, and is commonly found in Canada and the United States.

Braya qingshuiheense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Braya qingshuiheense?

Braya qingshuiheense

What is the common name of Braya qingshuiheense?

Qingshuihe Braya

What type of plant is Braya qingshuiheense?

A flowering perennial

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

Zong Yuan Zhu (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zong Y.Zhu' in the authors string.
Yu Chuan Ma (1916-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ma' in the authors string.
Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Dmitry Aleksandrovich German (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.A.German' in the authors string.