Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Daphne kiusiana Miq. |
Bibliography | Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 134 (1867) |
Native Range | s. China to Temperate East Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves alternate, coriaceous, shiny, oblanceolate, 7-14cm, acute or acuminate, shortly petiolate, flowers in dense terminal heads, calyx shortly hirsute, drupe red |
Size | 30-70cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Daphne cannabina var. kiusiana (Miq.) Makino Daphne kiusiana var. atrocaulis (Rehder) F.Maek. Daphne kiusiana f. fasciata (T.Ito) H.Hara Daphne kiusiana var. fasciata (T.Ito) Honda Daphne odora var. atrocaulis Rehder Daphne odora var. fasciata T.Ito Daphne odora var. kiusiana (Miq.) Keissl. Daphne odora var. taiwaniana Masam. Daphne taiwaniana (Masam.) Masam. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea, NNS Nansei-shoto, TAI Taiwan) |