Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Chun & F.C.How
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1958
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 7: 47 (1958)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000681795
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Hainanensis Wintercreeper
- Hainanensis Euonymus
- Euonymus Hainanensis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Euonymus hainanensis (also called 'Hainan Euonymus', among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It has an upright, spreading habit and small, glossy, dark green leaves. It is commonly found in woodland, scrub and hedgerows.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Euonymus hainanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, as a windbreak, and to provide food and shelter for wildlife.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Euonymus hainanensis are small, white, and appear in clusters. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have two oval-shaped cotyledons.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Euonymus hainanensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods require protection from direct sunlight and should be kept moist but not wet.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Euonymus hainanensis
                        
                            Euonymus hainanensis is native to China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Euonymus hainanensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Euonymus hainanensis?
Euonymus hainanensis
What is the common name of Euonymus hainanensis?
Hainan spindle
What is the native range of Euonymus hainanensis?
Hainan Island, China
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Euonymus genus
                        
                            Euonymus barberi, 
Euonymus acanthocarpus, 
Euonymus acanthoxanthus, 
Euonymus actinocarpus, 
Euonymus aculeatus, 
Euonymus aculeolus, 
Euonymus acuminifolius, 
Euonymus alatus, 
Euonymus americanus, 
Euonymus angulatus, 
Euonymus atropurpureus, 
Euonymus attenuatus, 
Euonymus australianus, 
Euonymus balansae, 
Euonymus benguetensis, 
Euonymus benthamii, 
Euonymus bockii, 
Euonymus boninensis, 
Euonymus bullatus, 
Euonymus carnosus, 
Euonymus castaneifolius, 
Euonymus centidens, 
Euonymus chenmoui, 
Euonymus chiapensis, 
Euonymus chloranthoides, 
Euonymus chuii, 
Euonymus clivicola, 
Euonymus cochinchinensis, 
Euonymus contractus, 
Euonymus cornutus, 
Euonymus corymbosus, 
Euonymus costaricensis, 
Euonymus crenulatus, 
Euonymus darrisii, 
Euonymus dichotomus, 
Euonymus dielsianus, 
Euonymus distichus, 
Euonymus dolichopus, 
Euonymus eberhardtii, 
Euonymus echinatus, 
Euonymus elaeodendroides, 
Euonymus enantiophyllus, 
Euonymus europaeus, 
Euonymus euscaphis, 
Euonymus ficoides, 
Euonymus fimbriatus, 
Euonymus fortunei, 
Euonymus frigidus, 
Euonymus fusiformis, 
Euonymus gibber,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,