Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(H.Perrier) H.Perrier
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1942
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 206 (1942)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000684162
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Obcuneata Evonymopsis
- Wedge-Shaped Evonymopsis
- Wedge-Shape Evonymopsis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Brexiella obcuneata H.Perrier [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Evonymopsis obcuneata (also called Obcuneate Evonymopsis, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and white, bell-shaped flowers. Native to East Asia, it is found in forests, woodlands, and along roadsides.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Evonymopsis obcuneata is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also known for its medicinal properties, including its ability to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Evonymopsis obcuneata has white, star-shaped flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Evonymopsis obcuneata is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It needs regular pruning to maintain its shape and size.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Evonymopsis obcuneata
                        
                            Evonymopsis obcuneata can be found in the wild in China and Japan.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Evonymopsis obcuneata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Evonymopsis obcuneata?
Evonymopsis obcuneata
What are the common names of Evonymopsis obcuneata?
Oblique-leaved evonymopsis
What is the growth habit of Evonymopsis obcuneata?
Evonymopsis obcuneata is a shrub or small tree
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Evonymopsis 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,