Sarcococca coriacea Müll.Arg.

Species

Angiosperms > Buxales > Buxaceae > Sarcococca

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious evergreen shrub. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 3-8
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Anti-inflammatory agents (aerial part), Diuretics (aerial part), Parasympatholytics (aerial part), Antirheumatic agents (leaf), Fever (leaf)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 120
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Sarcococca coriacea world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:128729-1
WFO ID wfo-0001219046
COL ID 7WVKK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sarcococca tonkinensis Pachysandra coriacea Sarcococca pruniformis Sarcococca trinervia Sarcococca coriacea Sarcococca vagans Buxus cariacea Sarcococca pruniformis var. angustifolia