Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
polourensis
ID:
198909

Status:
valid

Authors:
Franch.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris)3: 321 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198238

Common Names

  • Caragana polourensis
  • Polourensis Caragana
  • Polour Caragana

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Synonyms

  • Caragana polourensis jarkendensis C.Y.Yang & N.Li [invalid]

Description

Caragana polourensis (also called Polouren's Caragana, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that typically grows up to 4 meters in height. It has pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry grasslands and steppes.

Uses & Benefits

Caragana polourensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Caragana polourensis has yellow flowers, small, brown, flattened, winged seeds, and seedlings with a single, erect stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Caragana polourensis is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. It prefers full sun and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Caragana polourensis

Caragana polourensis is native to China. It can be found in forests, woodlands, and scrublands, typically at elevations of up to 2,000 meters.

Caragana polourensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Caragana polourensis?

Caragana polourensis

What is the family of Caragana polourensis?

Fabaceae

Where is Caragana polourensis native to?

China, Mongolia, and Russia

Species in the Caragana genus

Caragana ussuriensis, Caragana tragacanthoides, Caragana stenophylla, Caragana spinosa, Caragana pygmaea, Caragana pumila, Caragana kirghisorum, Caragana laeta, Caragana decorticans, Caragana sinica, Caragana brevispina, Caragana ambigua, Caragana tibetica, Caragana pekinensis, Caragana densa, Caragana franchetiana, Caragana tangutica, Caragana erinacea, Caragana pleiophylla, Caragana turkestanica, Caragana acanthophylla, Caragana conferta, Caragana gerardiana, Caragana prestoniae, Caragana scythica, Caragana afghanica, Caragana aurantiaca, Caragana gerrardiana, Caragana jubata, Caragana maimanensis, Caragana microphylla, Caragana ulicina, Caragana dasyphylla, Caragana spinifera, Caragana pruinosa, Caragana bicolor, Caragana alpina, Caragana kozlowi, Caragana cuneato-alata, Caragana leucospina, Caragana przewalskii, Caragana bongardiana, Caragana roborovskyi, Caragana changduensis, Caragana soongorica, Caragana stipitata, Caragana zahlbruckneri, Caragana manshurica, Caragana purdomii, Caragana litwinowii,

Species in the Fabaceae family