''Sinowilsonia'' is a monotypic genus of plant containing the single species ''Sinowilsonia henryi''. It is
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
. It is threatened by
habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease ...
. It is available from specialized commercial nurseries.
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Flora of China
Monotypic Saxifragales genera
Hamamelidaceae
Endemic flora of China
Near threatened plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Hamamelidaceae genera
Taxa named by William Hemsley (botanist)
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