Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
silvestrii
ID:
1040471

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Pamp. & Bonati) Paclt

Source:
tro

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 43: 217 (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039809



Common Names

  • Shiuyinghua silvestrii
  • Silvestrii Shiuyinghua
  • Silvestrii Moss


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Description

Shiuyinghua silvestrii (also called Silvestri's Shiuyinghua, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas and is characterized by its small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Shiuyinghua silvestrii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Shiuyinghua silvestrii has small yellow flowers that produce small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Shiuyinghua silvestrii is an annual plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed. The seeds should be sown in the autumn or spring in a cold frame.

Where to Find Shiuyinghua silvestrii

Shiuyinghua silvestrii is native to China.

Species in the Shiuyinghua genus

References

Renato Pampanini (1875-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pamp.' in the authors string.
Gustave Henri Bonati (1873-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bonati' in the authors string.
Jiři Paclt (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paclt' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:809670-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].