Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
brevifolia
ID:
198458

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ricker

Source:
ildis

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci.36: 37 (1946)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197787



Common Names

  • Campylotropis brevifolia
  • Short-leaved Campylotropis
  • Small-leaved Campylotropis


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Synonyms

  • Campylotropis yajiangensis deronica P.Y.Fu [valid]

Description

Campylotropis brevifolia (also called Short-leaved Campylotropis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China, Japan, and Korea. It grows in grasslands, forests, and rocky slopes. Its stems are erect and its leaves are linear-lanceolate. Its flowers are white and its fruits are small, round capsules.

Uses & Benefits

Campylotropis brevifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campylotropis brevifolia has small, yellow flowers and small, black, flattened seeds. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylotropis brevifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Campylotropis brevifolia

Campylotropis brevifolia is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Yunnan, Sichuan, and Guizhou.

Campylotropis brevifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylotropis brevifolia?

Campylotropis brevifolia

What is the common name of Campylotropis brevifolia?

Short-leaved campylotropis

What is the family of Campylotropis brevifolia?

Fabaceae

Species in the Campylotropis genus

Campylotropis macrocarpa, Campylotropis hirtella, Campylotropis harmsii, Campylotropis capillipes, Campylotropis fulva, Campylotropis delavayi, Campylotropis diversifolia, Campylotropis henryi, Campylotropis trigonoclada, Campylotropis brevifolia, Campylotropis wenshaaica, Campylotropis tenuiramea, Campylotropis howellii, Campylotropis bonii, Campylotropis polyantha, Campylotropis sargentiana, Campylotropis argentea, Campylotropis parviflora, Campylotropis latifolia, Campylotropis pinetorum, Campylotropis sulcata, Campylotropis wilsonii, Campylotropis yunnanensis, Campylotropis decora, Campylotropis griffithii, Campylotropis luhitensis, Campylotropis macrostyla, Campylotropis falconeri, Campylotropis speciosa, Campylotropis stenocarpa, Campylotropis thomsonii, Campylotropis alba, Campylotropis alopochloa, Campylotropis burmanica, Campylotropis cytisoides, Campylotropis grandifolia, Campylotropis pauciflora, Campylotropis teretiracemosa, Campylotropis alopochroa, Campylotropis albopubescens, Campylotropis microphylla, Campylotropis luquanensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family