Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
H.H.Hsue
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1963
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 274 (1963)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001141245
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Reevesia shangszeensis
- Shangszeensis Reevesia
- Shangszeensis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Reevesia shangszeensis (also called Shangzhe Reevesia, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a smooth grey bark. It is native to China, and can be found in open forests, scrub, and thickets.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Reevesia shangszeensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin diseases, reduce inflammation, and improve circulation. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Reevesia shangszeensis has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green with oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Reevesia shangszeensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 25°C. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment and ensure that the soil is kept moist but not soggy.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Reevesia shangszeensis
                        
                            Reevesia shangszeensis is native to China.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Reevesia genus
                        
                            Reevesia orbicularis, 
Reevesia wallichii, 
Reevesia gagnepainiana, 
Reevesia macrocarpa, 
Reevesia yersinii, 
Reevesia botingensis, 
Reevesia lofouensis, 
Reevesia formosana, 
Reevesia shangszeensis, 
Reevesia lancifolia, 
Reevesia pycnantha, 
Reevesia thyrsoidea, 
Reevesia longipetiolata, 
Reevesia orbicularifolia, 
Reevesia rotundifolia, 
Reevesia glaucophylla, 
Reevesia tomentosa, 
Reevesia rubronervia, 
Reevesia pubescens, 
Reevesia lumlingensis, 
Reevesia clarkii,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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
                        
                            Hsiang Hao Hsue: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.H.Hsue' in the authors string.