Wikstroemia angustifolia

Wikstroemia angustifolia is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically western Hubei, eastern Sichuan, and southern Shanxi.[2]

Wikstroemia angustifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Wikstroemia
Species:
W. angustifolia
Binomial name
Wikstroemia angustifolia
Hemsl.[1]

Description

The shrub is erect and broomlike and grows from 0.3 to 1.0 m tall. Its branches are slender. It is often found in forest margins, open bushlands, and in on rocks at altitudes of 100–200 m.[2]

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References

  1. "Wikstroemia angustifolia". Tropicos. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. "Wikstroemia angustifolia". eFloras. Retrieved 28 May 2016.


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