Daphne leishanensis

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

Daphne leishanensis is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically southwestern Guizhou.[2]

Description

The shrub is deciduous and grows up to 0.5 m tall. Its branches are dark purple, long, and slender. It grows on rocky slopes with bushes at altitudes ranging from 900 to 1200 m.[2]


References

  1. "Daphne leishanensis". Tropicos. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Daphne leishanensis". eFloras. Retrieved 15 May 2016.


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