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Schisandra, the magnolia vines, is a genus of twining shrubs that generally climb on other vegetation. Various authors have included the plants in the Illiciaceae [ 3 ] Schisandra (also spelled Schizandra ) is native to Asia and North America, with a center of diversity in China.
Schisandra chinensis is a perennial, deciduous woody vine plant found at high latitudes and in cool climatic conditions. It commonly grows in natural coniferous or mixed forests or along streams and climbs up other trees or shrubs to reach optimal light conditions. [ 12 ]
Schisandra arisanensis is a climber plant species that is native to China and Taiwan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It grows primarily in the temperate biome . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The plant is known for its medicinal properties and its fruit is also edible.
However, APG II does allow the option of segregating the genus Illicium as the family Illiciaceae. This leaves only two genera in the family Schisandraceae sensu stricto, consisting of Schisandra and Kadsura, totalling several dozen species, which are found in tropical to temperate regions of East and Southeast Asia and North America.
Schisandra micrantha is a species of climbing plant in the family Schisandraceae. [1] It was first published by A.C. Smith in the journal Sargentia in 1947. [2] This species is accepted and is native to the area stretching from Assam in Manipur to China's Yunnan province, primarily growing in the temperate biome.
Schisandra rubriflora (Chinese: 红花五味子; pinyin: hónghuā wǔwèizǐ; lit. 'red flower five flavor fruit'), [1] the Chinese magnolia vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Schisandraceae that is native to China (West Sichuan and North Yunnan), India and Myanmar.
Schisandra glabra is a trailing or twining woody vine [7] sometimes climbing to a height of 20 m (67 feet) or more. Leaves are elliptic to cordate (heart-shaped), up to 13 cm (5.2 inches) long. The plant is monoecious, with staminate (male, pollen-producing) and pistillate (female, seed-producing) flowers separate on the same plant.
Schisandra grandiflora, called the large-flowered magnolia vine, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Schisandra, native to the Himalayas and Tibet. [2] A deciduous, twining climber, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental. [3]