Shortia sinensis
Also known as: Sherwoodia sinensis (Hemsl.) House +2 more
- Sherwoodia sinensis (Hemsl.) House
- Shortia sinensis var. pubinervis C.Y.Wu
- Shortia sinensis var. sinensis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Diapensiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Shortia sinensis is a herbaceous perennial within the Diapensiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, Vietnam