Daphne axillaris

Daphne axillaris is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically Hainan.[2]

Daphne axillaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species:
D. axillaris
Binomial name
Daphne axillaris
Chun & C. F. Wei [1]

Description

The 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

  1. "Daphne axillaris (Merr. & Chun)". The Plant List. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. "Daphne angustiloba". eFloras. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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