View source for Edgeworthia gardneri

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|accepted_name=Edgeworthia gardneri
|accepted_authority=(Wallich) Meisner
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Denkschr. Königl.-Baier. Bot. Ges. Regensburg
|place=3: 280, plate 6. 1841
|year=1841
}}
|common_names=Mitsumata;paperbush;Japanese paper plant
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Daphne gardneri
|authority=Wallich
|rank=species
|publication_title=Asiat. Res.
|publication_place=13: 388, plate 9. 1820
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Edgeworthia chrysantha
|authority=Lindley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=E. papyrifera
|authority=Siebold and Zuccarini
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Thymelaeaceae;Edgeworthia;Edgeworthia gardneri
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Thymelaeaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Edgeworthia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Edgeworthia gardneri]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 385
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Branches </b>yellow-brown when young. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 5–7 mm; blade 8–25 × 2–5 cm, membranous, base cuneate, apex usually acute, rarely obtuse, surfaces sericeous. <b>Flowers</b> fragrant; hypanthium curved, 10–18 mm, outer surface silvery-sericeous or villous; calyx yellow or white, lobes distinct, 2–5 mm; anthers oblong; pistil villous; style 2–4 mm. <b>Drupes</b> ellipsoid to ovoid, 6–8 mm, dry. <b>2n</b> = 36.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring (May–early Jun).
|habitat=Mesophytic forests
|elevation=400–500 m
|distribution=Ga.;Asia (China).
|discussion=<p><i>Edgeworthia</i> chrysantha is cultivated and escapes to moist woods (W. H. Duncan, pers. comm.). The pith is a source of pulp for fine Japanese papers.</p><!--
--><p>CISTACEAE Jussieu</p>
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name=Edgeworthia gardneri
|authority=(Wallich) Meisner
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Edgeworthia chrysantha;E. papyrifera
|basionyms=Daphne gardneri
|family=Thymelaeaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring (May–early Jun).
|habitat=Mesophytic forests
|elevation=400–500 m
|distribution=Ga.;Asia (China).
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Denkschr. Königl.-Baier. Bot. Ges. Regensburg
|publication year=1841
|special status=Illustrated;Introduced
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_714.xml
|genus=Edgeworthia
|species=Edgeworthia gardneri
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