Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
glabrata
ID:
522425

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1885

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 4: 728 (1885)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521757



Common Names

  • Aerva Glabrata
  • Glabrata Aerva
  • Smooth Aerva


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Description

Aerva glabrata (also called Aerva glabrata subsp. glabrata, among many other common names) is a perennial native to India. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Aerva glabrata is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens, borders, and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and bright yellow flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aerva glabrata has small, white flowers with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings have a single, short stem with small, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aerva glabrata is a perennial herb that can be propagated through seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Aerva glabrata

Aerva glabrata is native to India.

Aerva glabrata FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Aerva glabrata?

Aerva glabrata prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C)

How much light does Aerva glabrata need?

Aerva glabrata prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should Aerva glabrata be watered?

Aerva glabrata should be watered when the soil is dry to the touch.

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

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