Patrinia speciosa - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
speciosa
ID:
1225747
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hand.-Mazz.
Source:
tro
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 21 (1924 publ. 1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001225085
Common Names
- Patrinia Speciosa
- Patrinia Showy
- Patrinia Spectacular
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Patrinia speciosa (also called Chinese Patrinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a woody stem and is usually found in grasslands, forests, and meadows. The leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape and the flowers are white or yellow in color.
Uses & Benefits
Patrinia speciosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil on slopes and embankments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Patrinia speciosa is a small, yellow, cup-shaped structure with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped structure with a long, thin tail. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped structure with a long, thin tail.
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Patrinia speciosa is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. The plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Patrinia speciosa
Patrinia speciosa is native to the Himalayan region, including Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Patrinia speciosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Patrinia speciosa?
Patrinia speciosa
What is the common name of Patrinia speciosa?
Showy Patrinia
What is the natural habitat of Patrinia speciosa?
Grassy slopes and meadows in the Himalayas
Species in the Patrinia genus
Patrinia triloba, Patrinia gibbosa, Patrinia saniculifolia, Patrinia sibirica, Patrinia trifoliata, Patrinia villosa, Patrinia intermedia, Patrinia rupestris, Patrinia villosa, Patrinia scabiosifolia, Patrinia speciosa, Patrinia glabrifolia, Patrinia rupestris, Patrinia scabra, Patrinia heterophylla, Patrinia monandra,
Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50043218: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand.-Mazz.' in the authors string.