Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Wight
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1850
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Ill. Ind. Bot. 2: 178 (1850)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682035
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Euonymus Revolutus
- Revolutus Euonymus
- Euonymus Revolutus
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Euonymus revolutus (also called Revolute Euonymus, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub or small tree, native to China. It grows up to 5m tall and has ovate to elliptic leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is found in forests, thickets, and along streams.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Euonymus revolutus is an ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Euonymus revolutus are small, greenish-white, and appear in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Euonymus revolutus is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by layering. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C).                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Euonymus revolutus
                        
                            Euonymus revolutus can be found in Japan, Korea, and China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Euonymus revolutus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Euonymus revolutus?
Euonymus revolutus
What type of plant is Euonymus revolutus?
It is a shrub or small tree.
Where is Euonymus revolutus native to?
It is native to China and Japan.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,