Daphne gemmata

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

Daphne gemmata is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically Sichuan and Yunnan.[1]

Description

The shrub is normally deciduous, and grows from 0.3 to 1.0 meters tall. Its yellowish brown or purplish branches are broom-like. It is often found on cliffs and dry sunny banks at altitudes of 400 to 1500 meters.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Daphne gemmata". Daphne - Seidelbast. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. "Daphne gemmata". eFloras. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
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