Status:
valid
Authors:
Loes.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1902
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 462 (1902)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682135
Common Names
- Euonymus Verrucosoides
- Verrucosoides Euonymus
- Euonymus Verrucosoides
Synonyms
- Euonymus striatus apertus Loes. [unknown]
- Euonymus verrucosoides viridiflorus Loes. & Rehder [unknown]
- Euonymus alatus apertus Loes. [unknown]
- Euonymus verrucosoides verrucosoides [unknown]
- Euonymus verrucosoides apertus (Loes.) C.Y.Wu [unknown]
Description
Euonymus verrucosoides (also called Warty Euonymus, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It grows in moist and wet habitats, such as riverbanks, ditches, and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Euonymus verrucosoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control on slopes. The plant has a wide range of medicinal uses, including treating skin diseases, fever, and coughs.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Euonymus verrucosoides are small, greenish-white in color, and have four petals. The seeds are small, brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euonymus verrucosoides 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 verrucosoides
Euonymus verrucosoides can be found in China, in the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guizhou.
Euonymus verrucosoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euonymus verrucosoides?
Euonymus verrucosoides
What is the common name of Euonymus verrucosoides?
Warty-leaved Spindle Tree
What is the growth rate of Euonymus verrucosoides?
Moderate
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,