Daphne axillaris is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically Hainan.[2]
Daphne axillaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Daphne |
Species: | D. axillaris
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Binomial name | |
Daphne axillaris Chun & C. F. Wei [1]
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Description
editThe shrub and grows from 2 to 5 meters tall. Its branches are pale yellowish-green, and turn grayish brown when it ages. It is often found in dense forests at around 600–900 meters in altitude.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Daphne axillaris (Merr. & Chun)". The Plant List. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ a b "Daphne angustiloba". eFloras. Retrieved 27 April 2016.