Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
minjanensis
ID:
1263077

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
tro

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Phyton (Horn) 3: 62 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001262415



Common Names

  • Parraya Minjanensis
  • Minjanensis Parraya
  • Minjanensis's Parraya


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Description

Parrya minjanensis (also called Minjang Parrya, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Parrya minjanensis is an ornamental plant that is used for ground cover in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create bonsai trees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Parrya minjanensis are white, with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parrya minjanensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Central Asia. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rootstock. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Parrya minjanensis

Parrya minjanensis is native to the western Himalayas.

Species in the Brassicaceae family

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