Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
linearifolius
ID:
544473

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.L.Sheh & R.H.Shan

Source:
cmp

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 6(4): 14 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000543805



Common Names

  • Arcuatopterus linearifolius
  • Linearleaf Arcuatopterus
  • Linearleaf Arcuatopterus


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Description

Arcuatopterus linearifolius (also called Linear-leaved 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 linearifolius is used as an ornamental plant and can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

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

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arcuatopterus linearifolius can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a light, well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a light, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Arcuatopterus linearifolius

Arcuatopterus linearifolius is native to China and can be found in wetland habitats.

Arcuatopterus linearifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arcuatopterus linearifolius?

Arcuatopterus linearifolius

What is the common name of Arcuatopterus linearifolius?

Linear-leaved water-shield

What type of plant is Arcuatopterus linearifolius?

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-2647473: Based on the initial data import
Ren Hwa Shan (1909-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.H.Shan' in the authors string.
Men Lan Sheh (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.L.Sheh' in the authors string.