Daphne juliae

Daphne juliae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Daphne
Species: D. julia(e)
Binomial name
Daphne julia(e)
Koso-Poljanksy[1]

Daphne julia(e) is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to the mid-Russian plateau, specifically the Voronezh region, south of Moscow.[2][1]

Description

The shrub is evergreen and grows up to 0.45 m tall. It looks similar to the Daphne cneorum, but bears broader leaves. It thrives in environments with plenty of lime and sunlight.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Daphne julia(e)". Daphne-Seidelbast. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Daphne julia(e)". Alpine Garden Society Encyclopaedia. Retrieved 15 May 2016.


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