Romnalda grallata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
grallata
ID:
734059
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.J.F.Hend.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 37: 229 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000733392
Common Names
- Romnalda grallata
- Grallata Romnalda
- Grallata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Romnalda grallata (also called Grallata Romnalda, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous perennial native to South America. It has a rosette of basal leaves and grows up to 40 cm tall. Its flowers are bell-shaped and pink or white in color. It is found in temperate grasslands and shrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Romnalda grallata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Romnalda grallata are white, with four petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and spindly, with small, round leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Romnalda grallata is a perennial herb native to tropical Africa. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the stem tips and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.
Where to Find Romnalda grallata
Romnalda grallata can be found in the temperate and subtropical regions of South America.
Romnalda grallata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Romnalda grallata?
Romnalda grallata
What is the common name of Romnalda grallata?
Grallate Romnalda
What is the natural habitat of Romnalda grallata?
It is native to South America
Species in the Romnalda 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-286845: Based on the initial data import
Rodney Henderson (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.F.Hend.' in the authors string.