Daphne genkwa is a deciduous shrub and one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name yuán huā ().
The plant was discovered by the prolific British plant collector Charles Maries (1851–1902).
Distribution Daphne genkwa occurs in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.
See also Chinese herbology#50 fundamental herbs
References
External links Daphne genkwa List of Chemicals (Dr. Duke's Databases)