Biology:Chimonanthus nitens
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Chimonanthus nitens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Calycanthaceae |
| Genus: | Chimonanthus |
| Species: | C. nitens
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| Binomial name | |
| Chimonanthus nitens Oliv. (1887)
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| Synonyms | |
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Meratia nitens (Oliv.) Rehder & E.H. Wilson | |
Chimonanthus nitens is a species of the genus of wintersweets Chimonanthus and member of the family Calycanthaceae (syn. Meratia nitens (Oliver) Rehder & Wilson; C. campanulatus R.H.Chang & C.S.Ding; C. grammatus M.C.Liu; C. zhejangensis M.C.Liu)[citation needed].
Description
An evergreen shrub that grows up to 6 m tall, with leaves 2–18 cm long and 1.5–8 cm broad, and white to yellow flowers that appear in winter and are only slightly scented if at all.[citation needed]
Distribution
- Native
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- Palearctic
- China: Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Yunnan, Zhejiang.
References
- ↑ "Plant name details". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://www.ipni.org/n/139245-1.
- ↑ "Chinese Plant Names". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=3&taxon_id=106698. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
- ↑ "Chimonanthus nitens Oliv.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/5300016. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
Wikidata ☰ Q5099432 entry
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