Status:
valid
Authors:
L.P.Liu & Y.S.Lian
Source:
tro
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 34: 440 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001239855
Common Names
- Wikstroemia
- Subcyclolepidota
- Subcyclolepidota Wikstroemia
Description
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota (also called Chinese wikstroemia, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to China. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in areas of high altitude.
Uses & Benefits
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide ground cover and to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota has small, white flowers that grow in clusters, and its seeds are small and brown. Its seedlings have small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota is a perennial shrub native to China. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. For cuttings, take a 4-6 inch cutting from a healthy stem and plant it in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota can be found in China.
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota FAQ
What is the scientific name of Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota?
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota
What is the common name of Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota?
Cypress-leaved Wikstroemia
What is the natural habitat of Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in East Asia
Species in the Wikstroemia genus
Wikstroemia hanalei,
Wikstroemia pilosa,
Wikstroemia ovata,
Wikstroemia bicornuta,
Wikstroemia forbesii,
Wikstroemia furcata,
Wikstroemia monticola,
Wikstroemia oahuensis,
Wikstroemia phillyreifolia,
Wikstroemia pulcherrima,
Wikstroemia sandwicensis,
Wikstroemia skottsbergiana,
Wikstroemia uva-ursi,
Wikstroemia villosa,
Wikstroemia canescens,
Wikstroemia australis,
Wikstroemia mononectaria,
Wikstroemia lanceolata,
Wikstroemia indica,
Wikstroemia leptophylla,
Wikstroemia lichiangensis,
Wikstroemia dolichantha,
Wikstroemia scytophylla,
Wikstroemia hainanensis,
Wikstroemia chui,
Wikstroemia nutans,
Wikstroemia vaccinium,
Wikstroemia liangii,
Wikstroemia anhuiensis,
Wikstroemia monnula,
Wikstroemia gracilis,
Wikstroemia stenophylla,
Wikstroemia fargesii,
Wikstroemia ligustrina,
Wikstroemia angustifolia,
Wikstroemia linoides,
Wikstroemia micrantha,
Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota,
Wikstroemia johnplewsii,
Wikstroemia huidongensis,
Wikstroemia meyeniana,
Wikstroemia glabra,
Wikstroemia pachyrachis,
Wikstroemia longipaniculata,
Wikstroemia trichotoma,
Wikstroemia capitata,
Wikstroemia alternifolia,
Wikstroemia retusa,
Wikstroemia taiwanensis,
Wikstroemia techinensis,
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,