Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
longipedunculata
ID:
734196

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.T.Wang & S.Yun Liang) N.Tanaka

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Novon 13: 332 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000733529



Common Names

  • Rohdea longipedunculata
  • Long-stalked Rohdea
  • Longipedunculata Rohdea


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Description

Rohdea longipedunculata (also called Long-peduncled rohdea, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial with a creeping rhizome, reaching up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Japan, and is found in moist and semi-humid habitats, from sea level to 1,500 m in elevation.

Uses & Benefits

Rohdea longipedunculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rohdea longipedunculata is a bright yellow, five-petaled bloom with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rohdea longipedunculata is a bulbous plant that can be propagated from seed or offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist. Offsets should be carefully separated from the parent bulb and planted in a well-drained medium. Once established, the plant should be grown in full sun and watered regularly.

Where to Find Rohdea longipedunculata

Rohdea longipedunculata is native to China.

Rohdea longipedunculata FAQ

What is the optimal temperature for Rohdea longipedunculata?

Rohdea longipedunculata prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.

What type of soil does Rohdea longipedunculata prefer?

Rohdea longipedunculata prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil.

How much light does Rohdea longipedunculata need?

Rohdea longipedunculata needs bright, indirect light.

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-286859: Based on the initial data import
Liang Songyun (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Yun Liang' in the authors string.
Fa Tsuan Wang (1899-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.T.Wang' in the authors string.
Noriyuki Tanaka (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Tanaka' in the authors string.