Lindera akoensis
Appearance
Lindera akoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Lindera |
Species: | L. akoensis
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Binomial name | |
Lindera akoensis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Benzoin akoense (Hayata) Kamik. |
Lindera akoensis, the Taiwan spicebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae, endemic to Taiwan, where it is found in thickets.[1] A perennial shrub with fragrant foliage and showy flowers and fruit, it reaches 8 to 10 ft (2.4 to 3.0 m) at maturity.[2] It is hardy in USDA zones 8 and 9, and is recommended for hedges, borders, and cottage gardens in partial shade.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Lindera akoensis Hayata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Lindera akoensis". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 29 October 2022.