Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
maqinensis
ID:
1241647

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.H.Wu

Source:
tro

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan.19: 34 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240985



Common Names

  • Oxytropis maqinensis
  • Maqinensis Oxytropis
  • Maqin Oxytropis


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Description

Oxytropis maqinensis (also called Maqin Oxytropis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to China, where it is found in subtropical forests. It is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils in open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Oxytropis maqinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Oxytropis maqinensis var. deformisifloris Y.H.Wu
Oxytropis maqinensis var. maqinensis

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Oxytropis maqinensis are small, yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oxytropis maqinensis is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a cold frame in the spring. To propagate from cuttings, take stem cuttings in the summer and root them in a potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Oxytropis maqinensis

Oxytropis maqinensis is found in China.

Oxytropis maqinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oxytropis maqinensis?

Oxytropis maqinensis

What is the common name of Oxytropis maqinensis?

Maqin oxytropis

What is the natural habitat of Oxytropis maqinensis?

Dry, sandy or rocky soils in tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Oxytropis genus

Oxytropis sordida, Oxytropis arctica, Oxytropis besseyi, Oxytropis kokrinensis, Oxytropis lagopus, Oxytropis lambertii, Oxytropis oreophila, Oxytropis parryi, Oxytropis podocarpa, Oxytropis sericea, Oxytropis splendens, Oxytropis viscida, Oxytropis mollis, Oxytropis borealis, Oxytropis maydelliana, Oxytropis nigrescens, Oxytropis bellii, Oxytropis amethystea, Oxytropis urumovii, Oxytropis sulphurea, Oxytropis strobilacea, Oxytropis varlakovii, Oxytropis myriophylla, Oxytropis glabra, Oxytropis jordalii, Oxytropis bicolor, Oxytropis ochrocephala, Oxytropis pseudoglandulosa, Oxytropis turczaninovii, Oxytropis neglecta, Oxytropis lanata, Oxytropis muricata, Oxytropis oxyphylla, Oxytropis sylvatica, Oxytropis admiranda, Oxytropis aellenii, Oxytropis afghanica, Oxytropis asterocarpa, Oxytropis astragaloides, Oxytropis aucheri, Oxytropis baburi, Oxytropis bicornis, Oxytropis binaludensis, Oxytropis boguschii, Oxytropis cabulica, Oxytropis chiliophylla, Oxytropis chionophylla, Oxytropis chitralensis, Oxytropis chrysocarpa, Oxytropis cinerea,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References