Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
hupehensis
ID:
1411149

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lemoine) Christenh. & Byng

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.21875. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423614



Common Names

  • Eriocapitella hupehensis
  • Hupehensis Eriocapitella
  • Eriocapitella Hupehensis


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Description

Eriocapitella hupehensis (also called Hupeh False Flax, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to East Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that grows up to 40 cm tall. The leaves are lanceolate and have a waxy texture. The flowers are small and yellow, and the fruits are round and black. It grows in sunny, dry areas, such as meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Eriocapitella hupehensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eriocapitella hupehensis has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriocapitella hupehensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can be grown in a variety of climates. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Eriocapitella hupehensis

Eriocapitella hupehensis is found in the temperate forests of North America.

Eriocapitella hupehensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriocapitella hupehensis?

Eriocapitella hupehensis

What is the common name of Eriocapitella hupehensis?

Hupeh Eriocapitella

Where is Eriocapitella hupehensis found?

Eriocapitella hupehensis is found in the Chinese province of Hubei

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Victor Lemoine (1823-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lemoine' in the authors string.
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.