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Parrotiopsis
Sign in to saveParrotiopsis is a genus flowering plants in the witch hazel family. It includes a single species, Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana, a deciduous shrub or small tree in the witch hazel family, native to the western Himalayas, particularly Kashmir, Murree, Hazara, the Swat District, and Kurram, from 1200 to 2800 meters elevation. It grows to in height by wide, with hermaphrodite flowers borne in dense tufts of stamens from April to June. Its wood is strong and often used for handles, walking sticks, etc. Twigs are used for baskets and rope.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSaxifragales
- FamilyHamamelidaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Hamamelidaceae
- Collections
- NHA, US, BRIT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hamamelidaceae
- Image
- Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana - Botanischer Garten, Frankfurt am Main - DSC03275.JPG
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- Parrotiopsis
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- Category:Parrotiopsis
- taxon name
- Parrotiopsis
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- 白缕梅属
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Parrotiopsis is a genus flowering plants in the witch hazel family. It includes a single species, Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana, a deciduous shrub or small tree in the witch hazel family, native to the western Himalayas, particularly Kashmir, Murree, Hazara, the Swat District, and Kurram, from 1200 to 2800 meters elevation. It grows to in height by wide, with hermaphrodite flowers borne in dense tufts of stamens from April to June. Its wood is strong and often used for handles, walking sticks, etc. Twigs are used for baskets and rope.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Parrotiopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.