Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
uniflora
ID:
1130929

Status:
valid

Authors:
Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.

Source:
tro

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 191 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001130267



Common Names

  • Uniflower Kingdonia
  • Uniflower Kingdonia Moss
  • Uniflower Kingdonia Lichen


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Description

Kingdonia uniflora (also called 'One-flowered Kingdonia', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that is native to China. It has bright yellow flowers with five petals and deeply divided leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Kingdonia uniflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kingdonia uniflora has white flowers with five petals and a center of yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kingdonia uniflora is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few months. It can also be propagated by cuttings in the spring.

Where to Find Kingdonia uniflora

Kingdonia uniflora is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in moist meadows and other moist areas.

Species in the Kingdonia genus

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-27104903: Based on the initial data import
William Wright Smith (1875-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.W.Sm.' in the authors string.
Isaac Bayley Balfour (1853-1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Balf.f.' in the authors string.