Schisandra grandiflora

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Schisandra grandiflora
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Schisandra grandiflora has cream-colored, pendant flowers
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Austrobaileyales
Family: Schisandraceae
Genus: Schisandra
Species:
S. grandiflora
Binomial name
Schisandra grandiflora
Synonyms [2]
  • Kadsura grandifloraWall.
  • Sphaerostema grandiflorum(Wall.) Blume

Schisandra grandiflora, called the large-flowered magnolia vine, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Schisandra , native to the Himalayas and Tibet. [2] A deciduous, twining climber, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental. [3]

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References

  1. J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 44 (1872)
  2. 1 2 "Schisandra grandiflora (Wall.) Hook.f. & Thomson". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. "Schisandra grandiflora large-flowered magnolia vine". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 13 March 2021.