Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lampas
ID:
558657

Status:
valid

Authors:
Alef.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1861

Citation Micro:
Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 297 (1861)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000557989



Common Names

  • Azanza lampas
  • Lampas Azanza
  • Lampas Tree-daisy


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Description

Azanza lampas (also called Lampas Azanza, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with white or pink flowers, native to the Himalayas and parts of China. It grows in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Azanza lampas is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a hedge or border plant. It is also used in bonsai cultivation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Azanza lampas is white with five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Azanza lampas is a hardy evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained, acidic soil and should be mulched to retain moisture. Propagation is by cuttings taken in summer or autumn.

Where to Find Azanza lampas

Azanza lampas can be found in the eastern United States, from New York to Florida and west to Texas.

Azanza lampas FAQ

What is the scientific name of Azanza lampas?

Azanza lampas

What is the common name of Azanza lampas?

Lampas

What is the natural habitat of Azanza lampas?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Azanza genus

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References