Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
wilsonii
ID:
198527

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schindl.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.11: 343 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197856



Common Names

  • Campylotropis wilsonii
  • Wilson's Campylotropis
  • Wilson's False-indigo


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Synonyms

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

Description

Campylotropis wilsonii (also called Wilson's tick-trefoil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a woody stem and trifoliate leaves with yellow flowers. It grows in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Campylotropis wilsonii 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 wilsonii has small, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylotropis wilsonii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Campylotropis wilsonii

Campylotropis wilsonii is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in dry, open woods, fields, and along roadsides.

Campylotropis wilsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylotropis wilsonii?

Campylotropis wilsonii

Where is Campylotropis wilsonii native to?

China

What type of plant is Campylotropis wilsonii?

Evergreen shrub

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