Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
hunanensis
ID:
1262437

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Y.H.Zhang) Al-Shehbaz, G.Yang, L.L.Lu & T.Y.Cheo

Source:
tro

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 3: 92 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261775



Common Names

  • Yinshania hunanensis
  • Hunanensis Yinshania
  • Hunan Yinshania


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Description

Yinshania hunanensis (also called Hunan Yinshania, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to China. It has white flowers and grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Yinshania hunanensis is a fern that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Yinshania hunanensis has small, yellowish-green flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Yinshania hunanensis can be propagated through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant should be grown in full sun to partial shade and in temperatures between 10-25°C (50-77°F). Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Yinshania hunanensis

Yinshania hunanensis is native to East Asia and can be found in moist forests, along roadsides, and in disturbed areas.

Yinshania hunanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Yinshania hunanensis?

Yinshania hunanensis

What is the common name of Yinshania hunanensis?

Hunan Yinshania

What type of plant is Yinshania hunanensis?

A herb

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

Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Tai Yien Cheo (1912-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Y.Cheo' in the authors string.
Guang Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Yang' in the authors string.
Lian Li Lu (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.L.Lu' in the authors string.
Yu Hua Zhang (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Zhang' in the authors string.