Diuranthera major - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
major
ID:
766304
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hemsl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2734 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000765637
Common Names
- Major Diuranthera
- Major Fairy Bells
- Major False Solomon's Seal
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Diuranthera major (also called Large Diuranthera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China and Vietnam. It is found in moist woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Diuranthera major is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Diuranthera major has white flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Diuranthera major can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be dug up and the roots divided into smaller sections, each with at least one shoot. Replant the sections and water well.
Where to Find Diuranthera major
Diuranthera major is native to China.
Diuranthera major FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Diuranthera major?
Diuranthera major is native to China.
What is the growth rate of Diuranthera major?
Diuranthera major has a slow to medium growth rate.
What is the soil type preferred by Diuranthera major?
Diuranthera major prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Species in the Diuranthera genus
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-304533: Based on the initial data import
William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.