Status:
valid
Authors:
Q.X.Ma, H.G.Ye & F.W.Xing
Source:
ksu
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Pakistan J. Bot. 42: 685 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746810
Common Names
- Mitreola yangchunensis
- Yangchun Mitreola
- Mitreola
Description
Mitreola yangchunensis (also called Yangchun Mitreola, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 meters in height. It is native to South China and is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mitreola yangchunensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mitreola yangchunensis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a white stem with small, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mitreola yangchunensis is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Mitreola yangchunensis requires little maintenance and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions.
Where to Find Mitreola yangchunensis
Mitreola yangchunensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan.
Mitreola yangchunensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mitreola yangchunensis?
Mitreola yangchunensis
What type of plant is Mitreola yangchunensis?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae.
Where is Mitreola yangchunensis found?
It is found in China.
Species in the Mitreola genus
Mitreola macrophylla,
Mitreola petiolata,
Mitreola pingtaoi,
Mitreola purpureonervia,
Mitreola sphaerocarpa,
Mitreola spathulifolia,
Mitreola yangchunensis,
Mitreola sessilifolia,
Mitreola turgida,
Mitreola pedicellata,
Mitreola petiolatoides,
Mitreola reticulata,
Mitreola crystallina,
Mitreola bullata,
Mitreola lincangensis,
Mitreola liui,
Species in the Loganiaceae family
Antonia ovata,
Bonyunia antoniifolia,
Bonyunia aquatica,
Bonyunia minor,
Bonyunia superba,
Bonyunia venusta,
Bonyunia spectabilis,
Bonyunia excelsa,
Bonyunia magnifica,
Bonyunia nobilis,
Bonyunia pulchra,
Gardneria angustifolia,
Gardneria lanceolata,
Gardneria multiflora,
Gardneria nutans,
Gardneria ovata,
Geniostoma angustifolium,
Geniostoma antherotrichum,
Geniostoma balansanum,
Geniostoma biseriale,
Geniostoma borbonicum,
Geniostoma calcicola,
Geniostoma celastrineum,
Geniostoma clavatum,
Geniostoma cyrtandrae,
Geniostoma densiflora,
Geniostoma erythrosperma,
Geniostoma fagraeoides,
Geniostoma gagnae,
Geniostoma glaucescens,
Geniostoma grandifolium,
Geniostoma huttonii,
Geniostoma leenhoutsii,
Geniostoma macrophyllum,
Geniostoma mooreanum,
Geniostoma novae-caledoniae,
Geniostoma pedunculatum,
Geniostoma petiolosum,
Geniostoma randianum,
Geniostoma rapense,
Geniostoma rarotongensis,
Geniostoma remyana,
Geniostoma rupestre,
Geniostoma stipulare,
Geniostoma sykesii,
Geniostoma trichostylum,
Geniostoma umbellatum,
Geniostoma vestitum,
Geniostoma weinlandii,
Geniostoma imbricatum,
References
Hua Gu Ye: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.G.Ye' in the authors string.
Qi-Xia Ma: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.X.Ma' in the authors string.