Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Species:
grammatus
ID:
602891

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.C.Liu

Source:
wcs

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
J. Nanjing Inst. Forest. 1984(2): 80 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000602223



Common Names

  • Chimonanthus grammatus
  • Grammatus Chimonanthus
  • Written Wintersweet


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Description

Chimonanthus grammatus (also called Chinese Allspice, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to China. It has small, bell-shaped flowers that are white or yellow in color. It typically grows in moist, shady areas such as forests.

Uses & Benefits

Chimonanthus grammatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in landscaping and as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chimonanthus grammatus is a small, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chimonanthus grammatus is a deciduous shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Once established, the plant requires little care and maintenance. It can tolerate a wide range of soils and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Chimonanthus grammatus

Chimonanthus grammatus is native to China and can be found in the tropical rainforest.

Chimonanthus grammatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chimonanthus grammatus?

Chimonanthus grammatus

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Grammate Chimonanthus

What is the natural habitat of Chimonanthus grammatus?

Chimonanthus grammatus is native to the forests of China

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2718299: Based on the initial data import
Mao Chun Liu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.C.Liu' in the authors string.