Daphne tenuiflora
Daphne tenuiflora is a small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. Daphne angustiloba is considered to be a synonym of D. tenuiflora,[1] although the Flora of China treats it as a separate species.[2] D. tenuiflora is native to China (Sichuan and Yunnan) and Myanmar.[2][3]
Daphne tenuiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Daphne |
Species: | D. tenuiflora |
Binomial name | |
Daphne tenuiflora Bureau & Franch.[1] | |
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Daphne tenuiflora is an evergreen shub, reaching about 0.5 m tall. Its slender pale yellowish green branches grow sparsely. It is often found in high mountain forests at around 2700–5000 m in altitude.[2][3]
References
- "Daphne tenuiflora". The Plant List. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- "Daphne angustiloba". Flora of China. eFlora. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- "Daphne tenuiflora". Flora of China. eFlora. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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