Daphne myrtilloides

Daphne myrtilloides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): 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

The shrub is deciduous and grows from 0.1 to 0.3 meters tall. Its branches are yellowish-green and slender. It is often found in open subalpine forests and stony fields.[2]


References

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


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