Wrightia religiosa
Wrightia religiosa[2] is a species of tree in the family Apocynaceae. Its distribution includes: China (Guangdong), Indochina and Malesia including the Philippines; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Wrightia |
Species: | W. religiosa |
Binomial name | |
Wrightia religiosa | |
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This species is commonly a bonsai plant, used in pagodas of Indo-China and elsewhere. In Viet Nam, it may be called: Mai chiếu thủy, mai chấn thủy, mai trúc thủy, or lòng mức miên; in English, it has sometimes been translated as water jasmine. It produces small, pendulous white flowers that have a fragrance similar to true jasmine.
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References
- "Wrightia religiosa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Benth. ex Kurz — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- Hook. f. (1882) In: Fl. Brit. Ind. 3: 653
- Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
External links
Media related to Wrightia religiosa at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Wrightia religiosa at Wikispecies
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