Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
eriosolenoides
ID:
663900

Status:
valid

Authors:
Feng & S.C.Huang

Source:
cmp

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 7: 281 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663232

Common Names

  • Eriosolenoides Edgeworthia
  • Edgeworthia Eriosolenoides
  • Eriosolenoides Plantain Lily

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Description

Edgeworthia eriosolenoides (also called Eriosolenoid 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 eriosolenoides is an evergreen shrub that can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive foliage and produces fragrant white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Edgeworthia eriosolenoides 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 eriosolenoides 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 eriosolenoides

Edgeworthia eriosolenoides can be found in the Himalayas.

Edgeworthia eriosolenoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Edgeworthia eriosolenoides?

Edgeworthia eriosolenoides

What is the common name of Edgeworthia eriosolenoides?

Hairy Paperbush

What is the native habitat of Edgeworthia eriosolenoides?

Woodlands in Japan

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2784520: Based on the initial data import
Shu Chung Huang (b.1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.C.Huang' in the authors string.