Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Genus:
Species:
yunnanensis
ID:
724420

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rousi) Tzvelev

Source:
ksu

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 87(11): 83 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000723753



Common Names

  • Yunnan Sea Buckthorn
  • Hippophae Yunnanensis
  • Yunnan Sallow Thorn


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Synonyms

  • Hippophae rhamnoides yunnanensis Rousi [unknown]
  • Hippophae salicifolia yunnanensis (Rousi) Hyvönen [unknown]

Description

Hippophae yunnanensis (also called Yunnan Sea Buckthorn, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It has yellow flowers and grows in the temperate regions of China in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hippophae yunnanensis is used for making baskets, mats, and other handicrafts. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating wounds, skin infections, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hippophae yunnanensis is a yellow-orange colour with a yellow centre. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, round-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hippophae yunnanensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 5 m in height. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Hippophae yunnanensis

Hippophae yunnanensis is found in China.

Hippophae yunnanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hippophae yunnanensis?

Hippophae yunnanensis

What is the common name of Hippophae yunnanensis?

Yunnan Sea Buckthorn

Where is Hippophae yunnanensis found?

Yunnan, China

Species in the Elaeagnaceae family

Elaeagnus angustata, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Elaeagnus annamensis, Elaeagnus arakiana, Elaeagnus argyi, Elaeagnus bambusetorum, Elaeagnus bockii, Elaeagnus bonii, Elaeagnus calcarea, Elaeagnus caudata, Elaeagnus cinnamomifolia, Elaeagnus commutata, Elaeagnus conferta, Elaeagnus courtoisii, Elaeagnus davidii, Elaeagnus delavayi, Elaeagnus difficilis, Elaeagnus epitricha, Elaeagnus fasciculata, Elaeagnus formosana, Elaeagnus formosensis, Elaeagnus geniculata, Elaeagnus glabra, Elaeagnus gonyanthes, Elaeagnus griffithii, Elaeagnus grijsii, Elaeagnus guizhouensis, Elaeagnus henryi, Elaeagnus heterophylla, Elaeagnus hunanensis, Elaeagnus indica, Elaeagnus infundibularis, Elaeagnus jiangxiensis, Elaeagnus jingdonensis, Elaeagnus kanaii, Elaeagnus lanceolata, Elaeagnus lanpingensis, Elaeagnus laosensis, Elaeagnus latifolia, Elaeagnus lipoensis, Elaeagnus liukiuensis, Elaeagnus liuzhouensis, Elaeagnus longiloba, Elaeagnus loureiroi, Elaeagnus luoxiangensis, Elaeagnus luxiensis, Elaeagnus macrantha, Elaeagnus macrophylla, Elaeagnus magna, Elaeagnus maritima,

References

Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.
Arne Henrik Rousi (1931-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rousi' in the authors string.