Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Yatabe
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1893
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 6: 179 (1893)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000681865
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Lanceolatus Wintercreeper
- Lanceolatus Euonymus
- Euonymus Lanceolatus
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Euonymus lanceolatus (also called Lance-leaved Euonymus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Celastraceae family. It is native to China and is found in forests, thickets, and along roadsides. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, dark green leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Euonymus lanceolatus is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and as a windbreak. The plant has a high tolerance for drought and can also be used to control soil erosion.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Euonymus lanceolatus is small, greenish-white, and has four petals. The seed is a small, round, black berry. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Euonymus lanceolatus is a shrub or small tree native to China. It is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 9 and is tolerant of a wide range of soils. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant once established. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall or spring in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in moist soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Euonymus lanceolatus
                        
                            Euonymus lanceolatus is native to China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Euonymus lanceolatus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Euonymus lanceolatus?
Euonymus lanceolatus
What is the common name of Euonymus lanceolatus?
Euonymus
What is the natural habitat of Euonymus lanceolatus?
Woodlands, scrub and rocky slopes
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,