Status:
valid
Authors:
Al-Shehbaz & Warwick
Source:
cmp
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 10: 134 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000683691
Common Names
- Schulz's Eutrema
- Schulz's Eutrema Plant
- Schulz's Eutrema Flower
Description
Eutrema schulzii (also called Schulz's Eutrema, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. The plant has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The leaves are linear and lanceolate.
Uses & Benefits
Eutrema schulzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower for bouquets. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eutrema schulzii is white and has four petals. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eutrema schulzii is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagate by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Eutrema schulzii
Eutrema schulzii can be found in parts of East Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.
Eutrema schulzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eutrema schulzii?
Eutrema schulzii
What is the common name of Eutrema schulzii?
Schulz's Eutrema
What is the natural habitat of Eutrema schulzii?
It is found in alpine meadows in western China
Species in the Eutrema genus
Eutrema bouffordii,
Eutrema altaicum,
Eutrema botschantzevii,
Eutrema cordifolium,
Eutrema deltoideum,
Eutrema edwardsii,
Eutrema fontanum,
Eutrema grandiflorum,
Eutrema halophilum,
Eutrema heterophyllum,
Eutrema himalaicum,
Eutrema integrifolium,
Eutrema japonicum,
Eutrema lowndesii,
Eutrema parviflorum,
Eutrema platypetalum,
Eutrema pseudocordifolium,
Eutrema salsugineum,
Eutrema schulzii,
Eutrema sherriffii,
Eutrema tenue,
Eutrema thibeticum,
Eutrema verticillatum,
Eutrema violifolium,
Eutrema wuchengyii,
Eutrema yungshunense,
Eutrema yunnanense,
Eutrema xingshanensis,
Eutrema yungshunensis,
Eutrema nanum,
Eutrema zhuxiense,
Eutrema bulbiferum,
Eutrema tianshanense,
Eutrema nepalense,
Eutrema purii,
Eutrema renifolium,
Eutrema scapiflorum,
Eutrema minutissimum,
Eutrema sinense,
Eutrema baimashanicum,
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
Suzanne I. Warwick: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Warwick' in the authors string.