Biology:Penthorum chinense
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Penthorum chinense | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Tracheophytes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Angiosperms |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Eudicots |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Saxifragales |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Penthoraceae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Penthorum |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">P. chinense |
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| Penthorum chinense L.
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Penthorum chinense, commonly known as Oriental penthorum,[3] is a plant species native to much of East Asia. It has been reported from China , Korea, Japan , Mongolia, Russia , Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. It is one of only two species in the genus, the other being Penthorum sedoides, native to the United States and Canada.[1][4]
Penthorum chinense is a perennial herb up to 90 cm (35 inches) tall, spreading by underground rhizomes. Aerial stems are usually unbranched, with lanceolate leaves up to 10 cm (4 inches) long. Flowers are yellow, borne in a cyme at the top of the stem.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Flora of China v 8 p 272
- ↑ The Plant List
- ↑ English Names for Korean Native Plants. Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. pp. 564. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. http://www.forest.go.kr/kna/special/download/English_Names_for_Korean_Native_Plants.pdf. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ↑ Flora of North America v 8 p 231
Wikidata ☰ Q11076271 entry
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