Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ding Hou) R.H.Archer
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 62: 16 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332504
Common Names
- Dinghoua globularis
- Globe Dinghoua
- Globular Dinghoua
Description
Dinghoua globularis (also called Globular Dinghoua, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China. It is found in grasslands and scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Dinghoua globularis has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dinghoua globularis is white in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a white stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dinghoua globularis is a perennial plant that is best grown in a well-draining, organic-rich soil mix. It should be kept in a bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the clumps or by seed.
Where to Find Dinghoua globularis
Dinghoua globularis is native to China.
Dinghoua globularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dinghoua globularis?
Dinghoua globularis
What is the common name of Dinghoua globularis?
Globular Dinghoua
Where is Dinghoua globularis native to?
China
Species in the Dinghoua genus
Species in the Celastraceae family
Acanthothamnus aphyllus,
Allocassine laurifolia,
Anthodon decussatus,
Anthodon panamense,
Apatophyllum constablei,
Apatophyllum flavovirens,
Apatophyllum macgillivrayi,
Apatophyllum olsenii,
Apatophyllum teretifolium,
Apodostigma pallens,
Arnicratea cambodiana,
Arnicratea ferruginea,
Bequaertia mucronata,
Brassiantha pentamera,
Brassiantha hedraiantheroides,
Brexia alaticarpa,
Brexia australis,
Brexia madagascariensis,
Brexia marioniae,
Brexiella cymosa,
Brexiella ilicifolia,
Campylostemon angolense,
Campylostemon bequaertii,
Campylostemon danckelmannianus,
Campylostemon laurentii,
Campylostemon lindequistianus,
Campylostemon mitophorus,
Campylostemon warneckeanum,
Canotia holacantha,
Canotia wendtii,
Cassine albens,
Cassine balae,
Cassine burkeana,
Cassine congylos,
Cassine grossa,
Cassine kedarnathii,
Cassine koordersii,
Cassine megaphylla,
Cassine micrantha,
Cassine obiensis,
Cassine parvifolia,
Cassine peragua,
Cassine kamurensis,
Catha edulis,
Celastrus aculeatus,
Celastrus angulata,
Celastrus australis,
Celastrus caseariifolius,
Celastrus cuneatus,
Celastrus flagellaris,