Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Genus:
Species:
wulingensis
ID:
1324071

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Deng, D.G.Zhang & Z.L.Nie

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 38: 156 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336525





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Description

Oxalis wulingensis (also called Wuling Oxalis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in China. It grows in wet montane forests at elevations of 1000–3000 meters. It has an erect stem, up to 45 cm tall, with two to three leaves. The flowers are yellowish-green with brown stripes, up to 4 cm wide.

Uses & Benefits

Oxalis wulingensis is used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oxalis wulingensis has yellow flowers with purple anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oxalis wulingensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Oxalis wulingensis

Oxalis wulingensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Yunnan.

Oxalis wulingensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oxalis wulingensis?

Oxalis wulingensis

What type of plant is Oxalis wulingensis?

It is a herb

Where is Oxalis wulingensis found?

It is found in China

Species in the Oxalis genus

Oxalis purpurea, Oxalis psammophila, Oxalis pretoensis, Oxalis medicaginea, Oxalis semiloba, Oxalis rhombifolia, Oxalis rubropunctata, Oxalis rosea, Oxalis mucronulata, Oxalis nelsonii, Oxalis papuana, Oxalis phaeotricha, Oxalis perdicaria, Oxalis pes-caprae, Oxalis odonellii, Oxalis obliquifolia, Oxalis oregana, Oxalis tabaconasensis, Oxalis subsessilis, Oxalis stricta, Oxalis thompsoniae, Oxalis texana, Oxalis tetraphylla, Oxalis stenorhyncha, Oxalis spiralis, Oxalis violacella, Oxalis tuberosa, Oxalis veadeirosensis, Oxalis valdiviensis, Oxalis bulbocastanum, Oxalis bulbillifera, Oxalis cajalbanensis, Oxalis barrelieri, Oxalis bela-vitoriae, Oxalis blastorhiza, Oxalis blanchetii, Oxalis corniculata, Oxalis conorrhiza, Oxalis campylorhiza, Oxalis chapmanae, Oxalis chachahuensis, Oxalis chartacea, Oxalis acetosella, Oxalis adenophylla, Oxalis articulata, Oxalis areolata, Oxalis anthelmintica, Oxalis amamiana, Oxalis alvimii, Oxalis killipii,

Species in the Oxalidaceae family

Averrhoa dolichocarpa, Averrhoa leucopetala, Averrhoa bilimbi, Averrhoa carambola, Averrhoa microphylla, Biophytum abyssinicum, Biophytum adiantoides, Biophytum aeschynomenifolia, Biophytum albizzioides, Biophytum amazonicum, Biophytum antioquiense, Biophytum bolivianum, Biophytum boussingaultii, Biophytum calophyllum, Biophytum cardonaei, Biophytum castum, Biophytum chocoense, Biophytum columbianum, Biophytum commersonii, Biophytum congestiflorum, Biophytum cowanii, Biophytum crassipes, Biophytum dendroides, Biophytum dormiens, Biophytum falcifolium, Biophytum forsythii, Biophytum foxii, Biophytum fruticosum, Biophytum globuliflorum, Biophytum gracile, Biophytum heinrichsae, Biophytum helenae, Biophytum hermannii, Biophytum hildebrandtii, Biophytum huilense, Biophytum insigne, Biophytum intermedium, Biophytum jessenii, Biophytum juninense, Biophytum kassneri, Biophytum kayae, Biophytum lindsaeifolium, Biophytum longibracteatum, Biophytum longipedunculatum, Biophytum lourteigiae, Biophytum luetzelburgii, Biophytum macropodum, Biophytum macrorrhizum, Biophytum madurense, Biophytum mapirense,

References

Dai Gui Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.G.Zhang' in the authors string.
Tao Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Deng' in the authors string.
Ze Long Nie: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.L.Nie' in the authors string.