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Daphne myrtilloides

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Daphne myrtilloides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species:
D. myrtilloides
Binomial name
Daphne myrtilloides
Nitsche[1]

Daphne myrtilloides is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically Gansu, Shaanxi, and Shanxi.[2]

Description

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The shrub is deciduous and grows from 10 to 30 cm tall. Its branches are yellowish-green and slender. It is often found in open subalpine forests and stony fields.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Daphne myrtilloides". Tropicos. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Daphne myrtilloides". eFloras. Retrieved 15 May 2016.