Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
neocaledonicum
ID:
761735

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1876

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 352 (1876)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000761068



Common Names

  • Arthropodium neocaledonicum
  • Neocaledonicum Arthropodium
  • Arthropodium


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Description

Arthropodium neocaledonicum (also called New Caledonian Rock Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It is found in rocky areas, dry sclerophyll forests, and grasslands. It has a single, erect, linear to lanceolate leaf and a single, white to pinkish flower.

Uses & Benefits

Arthropodium neocaledonicum is an ornamental plant that is used to add texture and color to gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arthropodium neocaledonicum has white flowers with yellow centres and long, thin seed pods. The seedlings have long, thin leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arthropodium neocaledonicum is a clump-forming perennial that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The plant prefers a temperature range of 10-30°C and a pH range of 5.5-7.5. It requires full sun to partial shade and regular fertilization.

Where to Find Arthropodium neocaledonicum

Arthropodium neocaledonicum is native to New Caledonia and can be found in moist areas, such as along streams and in swamps.

Arthropodium neocaledonicum FAQ

What type of plant is Arthropodium neocaledonicum?

Arthropodium neocaledonicum is an evergreen perennial herb.

Where does Arthropodium neocaledonicum grow?

Arthropodium neocaledonicum grows in moist grasslands and open woodlands in New Caledonia.

How often should Arthropodium neocaledonicum be watered?

Arthropodium neocaledonicum should be watered once a week or when the soil is dry.

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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