Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
longipes
ID:
663902

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lace

Source:
cmp

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 380 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663234



Common Names

  • Longipes Edgeworthia
  • Edgeworthia Longipes
  • Longipes Plantain Lily


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Description

Edgeworthia longipes (also called Long-Stalked Edgeworthia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Edgeworthia longipes is used as an ornamental plant and for its fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Edgeworthia longipes is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Edgeworthia longipes is a deciduous shrub that is best grown in full sun to part shade in well-drained, acidic soil. It can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer, or from seed sown in spring. It can also be propagated by layering.

Where to Find Edgeworthia longipes

Edgeworthia longipes can be found in the Himalayas.

Edgeworthia longipes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Edgeworthia longipes?

Edgeworthia longipes

What is the common name of Edgeworthia longipes?

Long-stalked Paperbush

What is the natural habitat of Edgeworthia longipes?

It is native to the Himalayas and parts of China

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,

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