Daphne arisanensis

Daphne arisanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species: D. arisanensis
Binomial name
Daphne arisanensis
Hayata[1]

Daphne arisanensis is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Taiwan, specifically Yushan.[2]

Description

The shrub is evergreen, and grows from 2.0 to 3.0 meters tall. Its branches are grayish and slender. The plant bears orange fruits. It is often found in forests at an altitude of around 3000 meters.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Daphne arisanensis". Daphne-Seidelbast. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Daphne rhynchocarpa". eFloras. Retrieved 11 May 2016.


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