Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
franchetii
ID:
646231

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Finet & Gagnep.) W.T.Wang & Hsiao

Source:
cmp

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 329 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000645563



Common Names

  • Japanese Dichocarpum
  • Dichocarpum nipponicum
  • Dichocarpum


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Synonyms

  • Isopyrum franchetii Finet & Gagnep. [unknown]

Description

Dichocarpum franchetii (also called Chinese Plum Yew, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to China, Taiwan, and Japan. It typically grows to a height of 6-12 feet with a spread of 3-6 feet. It prefers full sun to partial shade and grows best in moist, well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Dichocarpum franchetii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dichocarpum franchetii is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Dichocarpum franchetii can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods will require regular watering and fertilizing.

Where to Find Dichocarpum franchetii

Dichocarpum franchetii is native to China, Japan, and Korea.

Dichocarpum franchetii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dichocarpum franchetii?

Dichocarpum franchetii

What is the family of Dichocarpum franchetii?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Dichocarpum franchetii?

China, Japan, and Korea

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2766191: Based on the initial data import
Wen Tsai Wang (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Wang' in the authors string.
François Gagnepain (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gagnep.' in the authors string.
Achille Eugène Finet (1863-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Finet' in the authors string.