Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.H.Huang & S.Y.Li) S.Y.Li & Adair
Source:
tro
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Sida 16: 185 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001242721
Common Names
- Hingganicum Polemonium
- Polemonium Hingganicum
- Hinggan Range Polemonium
Description
Polemonium hingganicum (also called Hinggan Polemonium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to China. It has small, white flowers and toothed leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in meadows and along streambanks.
Uses & Benefits
Polemonium hingganicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Polemonium hingganicum are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small with thin stems and oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Polemonium hingganicum is a low-growing perennial that is native to China. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by division or seed. Division should be done in early spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in a seedbed outdoors.
Where to Find Polemonium hingganicum
Polemonium hingganicum is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning.
Polemonium hingganicum FAQ
What type of plant is Polemonium hingganicum?
Polemonium hingganicum is a type of perennial herb.
Where does Polemonium hingganicum grow?
Polemonium hingganicum is native to China.
What are the care requirements for Polemonium hingganicum?
Polemonium hingganicum prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Species in the Polemonium genus
Polemonium sachalinense,
Polemonium schizanthum,
Polemonium speciosum,
Polemonium schmidtii,
Polemonium pulchellum,
Polemonium victoris,
Polemonium yezoense,
Polemonium kiushianum,
Polemonium glabrum,
Polemonium nevadense,
Polemonium occidentale,
Polemonium majus,
Polemonium mexicanum,
Polemonium caeruleum,
Polemonium acutiflorum,
Polemonium boreale,
Polemonium elegans,
Polemonium villosissimum,
Polemonium micranthum,
Polemonium grandiflorum,
Polemonium brandegeei,
Polemonium carneum,
Polemonium chartaceum,
Polemonium flavum,
Polemonium foliosissimum,
Polemonium pauciflorum,
Polemonium pectinatum,
Polemonium pulcherrimum,
Polemonium reptans,
Polemonium van-bruntiae,
Polemonium viscosum,
Polemonium villosum,
Polemonium californicum,
Polemonium eximium,
Polemonium caucasicum,
Polemonium sumushanense,
Polemonium chinense,
Polemonium hingganicum,
Polemonium mellitum,
Polemonium eddyense,
Polemonium campanulatum,
Species in the Polemoniaceae family
Acanthogilia gloriosa,
Aliciella caespitosa,
Aliciella formosa,
Aliciella haydenii,
Aliciella heterostyla,
Aliciella humillima,
Aliciella hutchinsifolia,
Aliciella latifolia,
Aliciella leptomeria,
Aliciella lottiae,
Aliciella mcvickerae,
Aliciella micromeria,
Aliciella nyensis,
Aliciella pentstemonoides,
Aliciella pinnatifida,
Aliciella ripleyi,
Aliciella sedifolia,
Aliciella stenothyrsa,
Aliciella subacaulis,
Aliciella subnuda,
Aliciella tenuis,
Aliciella triodon,
Aliciella monoensis,
Aliciella cliffordii,
Allophyllum divaricatum,
Allophyllum gilioides,
Allophyllum glutinosum,
Allophyllum integrifolium,
Allophyllum nemophilophyllum,
Bonplandia geminiflora,
Bonplandia linearis,
Bryantiella palmeri,
Cantua dendritica,
Cantua mediamnis,
Cantua volcanica,
Cantua alutacea,
Cantua bicolor,
Cantua buxifolia,
Cantua candelilla,
Cantua coerulea,
Cantua cordata,
Cantua cuzcoensis,
Cantua flexuosa,
Cantua glutinosa,
Cantua hibrida,
Cantua longifolia,
Cantua megapotamica,
Cantua ovata,
Cantua pyrifolia,
Cantua quercifolia,
References
Shi You Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Y.Li' in the authors string.
Kent T. Adair: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Adair' in the authors string.