Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
xylocarpa
ID:
1142054

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hu

Source:
tro

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser. 4(1): 1 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001141392



Common Names

  • Sinojackia Xylocarpa
  • Xylocarp Sinojackia
  • Xylocarp Chinese Box


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Uses & Benefits

Sinojackia xylocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sinojackia xylocarpa var. leshanensis L.Q.Luo
Sinojackia xylocarpa var. xylocarpa

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sinojackia xylocarpa is yellow and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinojackia xylocarpa is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted in the following spring. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, 5 - 8cm with a heel, can be taken in summer and planted out in autumn. Division in spring is also possible.

Where to Find Sinojackia xylocarpa

Sinojackia xylocarpa can be found in China.

Species in the Styracaceae family

Alniphyllum eberhardtii, Alniphyllum fortunei, Alniphyllum pterospermum, Bruinsmia polysperma, Bruinsmia styracoides, Changiostyrax dolichocarpus, Halesia carolina, Halesia diptera, Huodendron tibeticum, Huodendron biaristatum, Huodendron tomentosum, Huodendron parvifolium, Huodendron siamicum, Melliodendron xylocarpum, Parastyrax lacei, Pterostyrax corymbosus, Pterostyrax hispidus, Pterostyrax psilophyllus, Rehderodendron microcarpum, Rehderodendron kweichowense, Rehderodendron macrocarpum, Rehderodendron kwangtungense, Rehderodendron indochinense, Rehderodendron truongsonense, Rehderodendron burmanicum, Rehderodendron macrophyllum, Sinojackia xylocarpa, Sinojackia rehderiana, Sinojackia henryi, Sinojackia sarcocarpa, Sinojackia microcarpa, Sinojackia oblongicarpa, Sinojackia huangmeiensis, Styrax racemosus, Styrax Styrax, Styrax Valvatae, Perkinsiodendron macgregorii,