Wikstroemia angustifolia
Species of shrub
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Wikstroemia angustifolia is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae.[2][3] It is native to China, specifically western Hubei, eastern Sichuan, and southern Shanxi.[4]
| Wikstroemia angustifolia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Wikstroemia |
| Species: | W. angustifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Wikstroemia angustifolia | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
The shrub is erect and broomlike and grows from 0.3 to 1.0 m tall. Its branches are slender. It is often found in forest margins, open bushlands, and in on rocks at altitudes of 100–200 m.[4]