Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chekiangensis
ID:
197888

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.S.Chien

Source:
ildis

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser.8: 132 (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197217

Common Names

  • Maackia chekiangensis
  • Chekiang Maackia
  • Chekiang Amur Maackia

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Description

Maackia chekiangensis (also called Chekiang Maackia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to East Asia. It has pinnate leaves and small white flowers. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Maackia chekiangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Maackia chekiangensis is a small white or yellow flower with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green with serrated leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Maackia chekiangensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Maackia chekiangensis

Maackia chekiangensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi.

Maackia chekiangensis FAQ

What are the common names of Maackia chekiangensis?

The common names of Maackia chekiangensis are Chekiang Maackia and Chekiang-leaved Maackia.

What is the native range of Maackia chekiangensis?

Maackia chekiangensis is native to Southeast Asia and parts of China.

What are the uses of Maackia chekiangensis?

Maackia chekiangensis is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

Species in the Fabaceae family