Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
glauca
ID:
900254

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 74: 225 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000899589



Common Names

  • Ryparosa glauca
  • Glaucous Ryparosa
  • Glaucous Foxtail


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Description

Ryparosa glauca (also called Glaucous Ryparosa, among many other common names) is a shrub species native to tropical Africa, Australia, and Asia. It is typically found in moist areas, such as wet forests, swamps, and along the banks of streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Ryparosa glauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ryparosa glauca is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of Ryparosa glauca is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings of Ryparosa glauca are small, green, and have a single seed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ryparosa glauca is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10.

Where to Find Ryparosa glauca

Ryparosa glauca can be found in open grasslands and woodlands in eastern Australia.

Ryparosa glauca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ryparosa glauca?

Ryparosa glauca

What is the common name of Ryparosa glauca?

Glaucous Ryparosa

What is the family of Ryparosa glauca?

Rubiaceae

Species in the Achariaceae family

Acharia tragodes, Ahernia glandulosa, Baileyoxylon lanceolatum, Buchnerodendron lasiocalyx, Buchnerodendron speciosum, Caloncoba brevipes, Caloncoba crepiniana, Caloncoba echinata, Caloncoba flagelliflora, Caloncoba gilgiana, Caloncoba glauca, Caloncoba lophocarpa, Caloncoba subtomentosa, Caloncoba suffruticosa, Caloncoba welwitschii, Camptostylus kivuensis, Camptostylus mannii, Camptostylus ovalis, Carpotroche amazonica, Carpotroche brasiliensis, Carpotroche criapidentata, Carpotroche froesiana, Carpotroche grandiflora, Carpotroche integrifolia, Carpotroche longifolia, Carpotroche pacifica, Carpotroche platyptera, Carpotroche ramosii, Carpotroche surinamensis, Carpotroche grandiflora, Carpotroche crispidentata, Carpotroche caceresiae, Ceratiosicyos laevis, Chiangiodendron mexicanum, Chlorocarpa pentaschista, Dasylepis blackii, Dasylepis eggelingii, Dasylepis integra, Dasylepis racemosa, Dasylepis seretii, Dasylepis thomasii, Eleutherandra pes-cervi, Erythrospermum acuminatissimum, Erythrospermum ampullaceum, Erythrospermum boivinianum, Erythrospermum candidum, Erythrospermum capitatum, Erythrospermum coffeaefolium, Erythrospermum corymbosum, Erythrospermum crassipes,

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