Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
cochlearis
ID:
1329007

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & A.P.Dold

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Taxon 63: 1329 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341461



Common Names

  • Cochlearis Drimia
  • Drimia cochlearis
  • Cochlear Drimia


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Description

Drimia cochlearis (also called Drimia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It typically grows in moist and shady habitats, such as forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Drimia cochlearis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves can be used as fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Drimia cochlearis has small, white flowers that are clustered in panicles. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have two to three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Drimia cochlearis is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division of the rhizomes or by stem cuttings. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is not as common.

Where to Find Drimia cochlearis

Drimia cochlearis can be found in the United States.

Drimia cochlearis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Drimia cochlearis?

Drimia cochlearis

What is the common name of Drimia cochlearis?

Drimia cochlearis

Where is Drimia cochlearis found?

Drimia cochlearis is found in the Mediterranean region.

Species in the Drimia genus

Drimia albiflora, Drimia altissima, Drimia anomala, Drimia arenicola, Drimia brachystachys, Drimia calcarata, Drimia capensis, Drimia ciliata, Drimia congesta, Drimia convallarioides, Drimia cyanelloides, Drimia delagoensis, Drimia dregei, Drimia elata, Drimia exigua, Drimia exuviata, Drimia fasciata, Drimia fragrans, Drimia fugax, Drimia glaucescens, Drimia haworthioides, Drimia hesperantha, Drimia hockii, Drimia hyacinthoides, Drimia indica, Drimia intricata, Drimia involuta, Drimia karooica, Drimia kniphofioides, Drimia laxiflora, Drimia ledermannii, Drimia macrantha, Drimia macrocentra, Drimia maritima, Drimia multifolia, Drimia multisetosa, Drimia nagarjunae, Drimia namibensis, Drimia nana, Drimia noctiflora, Drimia ollivieri, Drimia platyphylla, Drimia polyantha, Drimia porphyrantha, Drimia razii, Drimia rupicola, Drimia salteri, Drimia sanguinea, Drimia sclerophylla, Drimia secunda,

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

Manuel-Benito Crespo (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.B.Crespo' in the authors string.
Anthony Patrick Dold (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.P.Dold' in the authors string.
Mario Martínez-Azorín (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mart.-Azorín' in the authors string.