Biology:Linnaea parvifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae
| Linnaea parvifolia | |
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| In the Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus: | Linnaea |
| Species: | L. parvifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Linnaea parvifolia (Hemsl.) Graebn.[1]
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Linnaea parvifolia, synonym Abelia schumannii, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to central China . It is a semi-evergreen shrub growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 3 m (10 ft) broad. Pink flowers with red calyces are produced in late summer and autumn.[2]
In cultivation it requires a sheltered, south-facing aspect.[3] It is valued as a late-flowering ornamental garden shrub.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Linnaea parvifolia (Hemsl.) Graebn.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:148560-1. Retrieved 2018-01-22.
- ↑ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. pp. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
- ↑ Abelia schumannii - Schumann's Abelia
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