Dipelta Floribunda
Dipelta floribunda, synonym Linnaea dipelta, is a species of deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to central and east-central China. In late spring and early summer it produces masses of white trumpet-shaped flowers with orange throats.
| Dipelta floribunda | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus: | Dipelta |
| Species: | D. floribunda |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipelta floribunda Maxim. (1877) | |
| Varieties | |
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| Synonyms | |
| Linnaea dipelta Christenh. (2013) | |
Three varieties are accepted.
- Dipelta floribunda var. dunniana (H.Lév.) Landrein
- Dipelta floribunda var. floribunda
- Dipelta floribunda var. wenxianensis (Yi F.Wang & Y.S.Lian) Landrein
In cultivation it prefers alkaline soils with full sun or partial shade. It has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
References
External links
Media related to Dipelta floribunda at Wiki Commons
Data related to Dipelta floribunda at Wikispecies
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