Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
harae
ID:
544472

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Pimenov) Pimenov & Ostr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 111: 557 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000543804



Common Names

  • Arcuatopterus harae
  • Hara's Arcuatopterus
  • Hara Arcuatopterus


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Synonyms

  • Angelica harae Pimenov [unknown]

Description

Arcuatopterus harae (also called Hara's False-brome, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Japan. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and has narrow, pointed leaves. It is found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Arcuatopterus harae is used as an ornamental plant and can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arcuatopterus harae has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arcuatopterus harae is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by cuttings or layering. It can also be propagated from seed, but germination is slow and erratic.

Where to Find Arcuatopterus harae

Arcuatopterus harae is native to Japan and can be found in wetland habitats.

Arcuatopterus harae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arcuatopterus harae?

Arcuatopterus harae

What is the common name of Arcuatopterus harae?

Hara's water-shield

What type of plant is Arcuatopterus harae?

Aquatic perennial

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2647472: Based on the initial data import
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
T.A. Ostroumova (d.1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ostr.' in the authors string.