Named in honor of Wu Yeesun, a famous bonsai artist, who has been engaged in research on the art of bonsai for many years and who is regarded as a representative of the Lingnan School. His book Potted Landscape of Wennong, published in 1969, is the most highly regarded Chinese-English bilingual volume on the subject, and it has exerted a great influence in the bonsai art circles of the world. (M 32787) _ _.
Discovered on 14-12-1979 in Nanking by Purple Mountain Observatory