- Daphne genkwa
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Daphne genkwa Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Thymelaeaceae Genus: Daphne Species: D. genkwa Binomial name Daphne genkwa
Siebold & Zucc.[1]Daphne genkwa Siebold & Zucc. is an evergreen shrub and one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name yuán huā (Chinese: 芫花).
The plant was discovered by the prolific plant collector Charles Maries.
See also
- Chinese herbology 50 fundamental herbs
References
- ^ "Daphne genkwa information from NPGS/GRIN". USDA. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?13262. Retrieved 2008-02-05.
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