Limonium sinense explained

Limonium sinense is a species of flowering plant in the sea lavender genus Limonium, family Plumbaginaceae, native to coastal China, Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, and Vietnam.[1] It is a perennial reaching, found on sandy, salty shales next to the ocean.[2] There are a large number of cultivars, with a wide variety of flower colors, created for the cut flower industry.[3] Wild individuals have flowers with white sepals and yellow petals.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 686978-1 . Limonium sinense (Girard) Kuntze . 15 January 2023 .
  2. Web site: 补血草 bu xue cao . . 2023 . Flora of China . efloras.org . 15 January 2023 . 15 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230115214116/http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200017518 . live .
  3. Web site: Thrilling Fillers . van der Ploeg . Ron . 1 July 2022 . aiph.org/floraculture . International Association of Horticultural Producers . 15 January 2023 . 15 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230115214126/https://aiph.org/floraculture/news/thrilling-fillers/ . live .