Limonium sinense

Limonium sinense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Plumbaginaceae
Tribus: Limonieae
Genus: Limonium
Species: Limonium sinense

Name

Limonium sinense (Girard) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Statice sinensis Girard in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 2: 329 (1844)
• Heterotypic
  • Limonium fortunei (Lindl.) H.Arnaud in Fl. Jard. 3: 301 (1849)
  • Limonium sinense var. spinulosum Y.Huang in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 17: 361 (1997)
  • Statice fortunei Lindl. in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31: t. 63 (1845)
  • Statice taxanthema Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 6: 798 (1820)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: China China North-Central, China Southeast, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan Regional:Indo-China Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. ː 396

Additional references

• Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) 1996. Flora of China. Volume 15: Myrsinaceae through Loganiaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-37-1. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Limonium sinense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 September 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Limonium sinense. Published online. Accessed: September 07 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Limonium sinense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 September 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. September 07 in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2025. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• 中文: 石苁蓉

For more multimedia, look at Limonium sinense on Wikimedia Commons.