Daphne altaica
Daphne altaica is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is deciduous, and is found across Asia, including in parts of Russia, Mongolia, and China. It is found at elevations of about 1000 m.[2]
Daphne altaica | |
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In the Berlin Botanic Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Daphne |
Species: | D. altaica |
Binomial name | |
Daphne altaica Pall.[1] | |
Description
The shrub grows with an erect habit, to a height of 0.4 m to 0.8 m. It flowers from May to June, and bears fruit from July to September.[2]
References
- "Daphne altaica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Daphne altaica". eFloras.org. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
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