Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gansuensis
ID:
198924

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.X.Liou

Source:
ildis

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin.22: 215 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198253



Common Names

  • Chesneya
  • Gansuensis
  • Gansu Chesneya


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Synonyms

  • Chesniella gansuensis (Y.X.Liou) P.C.Li [valid]

Description

Chesneya gansuensis (also called Gansu Chesneya, 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

Chesneya gansuensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

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

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chesneya gansuensis 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 Chesneya gansuensis

Chesneya gansuensis is native to the deserts of Gansu Province in China.

Chesneya gansuensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chesneya gansuensis?

Chesneya gansuensis

What is the native range of Chesneya gansuensis?

Central Asia

What is the growth habit of Chesneya gansuensis?

Shrub or small tree

Species in the Chesneya genus

Chesneya parviflora, Chesneya kotschyi, Chesneya kopetdaghensis, Chesneya astragalina, Chesneya afghanica, Chesneya acaulis, Chesneya cuneata, Chesneya rytidosperma, Chesneya tadzhikistana, Chesneya ternata, Chesneya vaginalis, Chesneya volkii, Chesneya mongolica, Chesneya gansuensis, Chesneya crassipes, Chesneya polystichoides, Chesneya nubigena, Chesneya purpurea, Chesneya depressa, Chesneya antoninae, Chesneya badachschanica, Chesneya borissovae, Chesneya botschantzevii, Chesneya darvasica, Chesneya dshungarica, Chesneya ferganensis, Chesneya gracilis, Chesneya hissarica, Chesneya isfarensis, Chesneya karatavica, Chesneya kschutica, Chesneya latefoliolata, Chesneya linczevskii, Chesneya neplii, Chesneya quinata, Chesneya tribuloides, Chesneya trijuga, Chesneya turkestanica, Chesneya villosa, Chesneya borissovii, Chesneya elegans, Chesneya kschtutica, Chesneya latefoliolatus, Chesneya pavlovii, Chesneya popovii, Chesneya staintonii, Chesneya macrantha, Chesneya yunnanensis, Chesneya paucifoliolata, Chesneya intermedia,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References