Loropetalum chinense
Chinese Fringe Flower, Chinese Fringe Flower
Also known as: Hamamelis chinensis R.Br. +3 more
- Hamamelis chinensis R.Br.
- Loropetalum indicum K.Y.Tong
- Loropetalum subcapitatum Chun ex Chang
- Tetrathyrium simaoense Y.Y.Qian
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hamamelidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Loropetalum chinense (commonly known as Chinese fringe flower) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Hamamelidaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arkansas
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms