Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Genus:
Species:
ogisui
ID:
1327954

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.D.Brickell, B.Mathew & Yin Z.Wang

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Plantsman , n.s., 13: 165 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340408



Common Names

  • Daphne ogisui
  • Ogisui Daphne
  • Ogisui Daphne ogisui


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Description

Daphne ogisui (also called Ogisu's Daphne, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Japan. It has glossy, dark green leaves and produces clusters of small, white, fragrant flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is found in forests and mountain slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Daphne ogisui is an ornamental plant that is used in aquariums and terrariums. It has a unique leaf shape and coloration that makes it a popular choice for aquascaping. It can also be used as a natural air purifier, as it absorbs toxins from the air.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Daphne ogisui is small and yellow. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daphne ogisui is a terrestrial shrub species native to the cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Cultivation requires a well-draining, humus-rich soil mix and bright, indirect light. Water regularly and keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy.

Where to Find Daphne ogisui

Daphne ogisui can be found in the tropical forests of Japan.

Daphne ogisui FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daphne ogisui?

Daphne ogisui

What is the natural habitat of Daphne ogisui?

Daphne ogisui is found in the Andes mountains of Colombia and Ecuador

What is the optimal temperature for Daphne ogisui?

The optimal temperature for Daphne ogisui is between 55-65°F (13-18°C)

Species in the Daphne genus

Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana, Daphne brevituba, Daphne caucasica, Daphne championii, Daphne chingshuishaniana, Daphne cneorum, Daphne depauperata, Daphne domini, Daphne erosiloba, Daphne esquirolii, Daphne feddei, Daphne formosana, Daphne gemmata, Daphne genkwa, Daphne giraldii, Daphne glomerata, Daphne gnidioides, Daphne gnidium, Daphne gracilis, Daphne grueningiana, Daphne hauseri, Daphne hendersonii, Daphne holosericea, Daphne houtteana, Daphne jarmilae, Daphne jasminea, Daphne jezoensis, Daphne juraseki, Daphne kamtschatica, Daphne kingdon-wardii, Daphne kiusiana, Daphne kosaninii, Daphne kurdica, Daphne laureola, Daphne limprichtii, Daphne longilobata, Daphne ludlowii, Daphne luzonica, Daphne macrantha, Daphne malyana,

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

References

Yin Zheng Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yin Z.Wang' in the authors string.
Brian Mathew (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Mathew' in the authors string.
Christopher David Brickell (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.D.Brickell' in the authors string.