Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
chinensis
ID:
1231466

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl.

Source:
tro

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 29: t. 2842 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001230804

Common Names

  • Chinese Sinofranchetia
  • Sinofranchetia chinensis
  • Sinofranchetia chinensis var. chinensis

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Description

Sinofranchetia chinensis (also called Chinese Sinofranchetia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It has small, leathery leaves and fragrant white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sinofranchetia chinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sinofranchetia chinensis has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings have long, thin stems with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinofranchetia chinensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or layering. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can tolerate some drought but will perform best with regular watering. It can be propagated by cuttings in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Sinofranchetia chinensis

Sinofranchetia chinensis is native to temperate regions of Asia.

Sinofranchetia chinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sinofranchetia chinensis?

Sinofranchetia chinensis

What is the common name of Sinofranchetia chinensis?

Chinese Sinofranchetia

Where is Sinofranchetia chinensis native to?

Eastern North America

Species in the Sinofranchetia genus

Species in the Lardizabalaceae family

Akebia longeracemosa, Akebia pentaphylla, Akebia quinata, Akebia trifoliata, Akebia apetala, Akebia longisepala, Boquila trifoliolata, Decaisnea fargesii, Decaisnea insignis, Lardizabala funaria, Sargentodoxa cuneata, Sinofranchetia chinensis, Stauntonia latifolia, Stauntonia angustifolia, Stauntonia chinensis, Stauntonia hexaphylla, Stauntonia filamentosa, Stauntonia maculata, Stauntonia trinervia, Stauntonia obovatifoliola, Stauntonia oligophylla, Stauntonia yaoshanensis, Stauntonia conspicua, Stauntonia parviflora, Stauntonia purpurea, Stauntonia obcordatilimba, Stauntonia cavalerieana, Stauntonia duclouxii, Stauntonia decora, Stauntonia brunoniana, Stauntonia libera, Stauntonia obovata, Stauntonia brachyandra, Stauntonia chapaensis, Stauntonia coriacea, Stauntonia crassifolia, Stauntonia grandiflora, Stauntonia linearifolia, Stauntonia medogensis, Stauntonia pterocaulis,

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