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Wikstroemia angustifolia

Wikstroemia angustifolia is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically western Hubei, eastern Sichuan, and southern Shanxi.

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Length
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Citations
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Source
Wikstroemia angustifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Wikstroemia
Species:
W. angustifolia
Binomial name
Wikstroemia angustifolia
Synonyms2
  • Daphne hemsleyi Halda

Wikstroemia angustifolia is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae.23 It is native to China, specifically western Hubei, eastern Sichuan, and southern Shanxi.4

Description

The shrub is erect and broomlike and grows from 0.3 to 1.0 m tall. Its branches are slender. It is often found in forest margins, open bushlands, and in on rocks at altitudes of 100–200 m.4

References

References

  1. "Wikstroemia angustifolia". Tropicos. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. "Wikstroemia angustifolia Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  3. "Wikstroemia angustifolia Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  4. "Wikstroemia angustifolia". eFloras. Retrieved 28 May 2016.