Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
squarrosa
ID:
687300

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1840

Citation Micro:
Sketch Veg. Swan R. : lvi (1840)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000686633



Common Names

  • Squarrose Laxmannia
  • Laxmannia Squarrosa
  • Squarrosa Laxmannia


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Description

Laxmannia squarrosa (also called Laxmannia squarrosa, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is native to East Asia, and is found in dry meadows, steppes, and rocky areas. It grows to a height of up to 30 cm, and has yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Laxmannia squarrosa is used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Laxmannia squarrosa is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Laxmannia squarrosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in temperate climates. It can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. When propagating from division, the plant should be divided into smaller sections and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The divisions should be kept moist until they have rooted.

Where to Find Laxmannia squarrosa

Laxmannia squarrosa is native to the Himalayas in India and Nepal.

Laxmannia squarrosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Laxmannia squarrosa?

Laxmannia squarrosa

What is the common name of Laxmannia squarrosa?

No common name

Where is Laxmannia squarrosa found?

It is found in Tajikistan

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-280849: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.