Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oblongicarpa
ID:
1247925

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hung T.Chang

Source:
tro

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1983(3): 62 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001247263



Common Names

  • Pyrenaria oblongicarpa
  • Pyrenaria oblongicarpa
  • Pyrenaria oblongicarpa


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Description

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa (also called Oblong-fruited Pyrenaria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It is typically found in forests and woodlands, and grows to a height of 5-10 feet. It has small, oval, dark green leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, slender stems and bright green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa is a hardy, deciduous shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Take cuttings in late spring or early summer and plant them in a moist, sandy soil. Keep the soil moist and the container in a warm, sunny location. Seeds can be sown in spring or early summer in a moist, sandy soil. Keep the soil moist and the container in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Pyrenaria oblongicarpa

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan and Sichuan provinces.

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pyrenaria oblongicarpa?

Pyrenaria oblongicarpa

What is the common name of Pyrenaria oblongicarpa?

Oblong-fruited Pyrenaria

Where is Pyrenaria oblongicarpa found?

It is found in China, Myanmar, and Thailand

Species in the Theaceae family

Apterosperma oblata, Archboldiodendron calosericeum, Balthasaria mannii, Balthasaria schliebenii, Camellia intermedia, Camellia maoniushanensis, Camellia amplexifolia, Camellia anlungensis, Camellia assimiloides, Camellia aurea, Camellia azalea, Camellia candida, Camellia caudata, Camellia chekiangoleosa, Camellia chrysanthoides, Camellia connata, Camellia corallina, Camellia cordifolia, Camellia costata, Camellia costei, Camellia crapnelliana, Camellia crassicolumna, Camellia crassipes, Camellia crassiphylla, Camellia cupiformis, Camellia cuspidata, Camellia dongnaicensis, Camellia dormoyana, Camellia drupifera, Camellia edithae, Camellia elongata, Camellia euphlebia, Camellia euryoides, Camellia fascicularis, Camellia flava, Camellia flavida, Camellia fleuryi, Camellia fluviatilis, Camellia fraterna, Camellia furfuracea, Camellia gaudichaudii, Camellia gilbertii, Camellia glabricostata, Camellia gracilipes, Camellia grandibracteata, Camellia granthamiana, Camellia grijsii, Camellia gymnogyna, Camellia hekouensis, Camellia hiemalis,

References

Zhang Hongda (1914-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hung T.Chang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:902872-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].