Status:
valid
Authors:
Lazkov
Source:
ksu
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 85(8): 116 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000402604
Common Names
- Rindera alaica
- Alaica Rindera
- Rindera Alaica
Description
Rindera alaica (also called Alaik Rindera, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a slender stem and small, oval-shaped leaves. It is native to Central Asia and is found in wetland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rindera alaica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in erosion control and as a soil amendment.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rindera alaica has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rindera alaica is a shrub native to East Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Rindera alaica
Rindera alaica can be found in Central Asia.
Rindera alaica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rindera alaica?
Rindera alaica
Where is Rindera alaica found?
It is found in Central Asia, Siberia, and the Himalayas
What is the growth habit of Rindera alaica?
It is a perennial herb with a creeping rhizome
Species in the Rindera genus
Rindera bungei,
Rindera alaica,
Rindera albida,
Rindera austroechinata,
Rindera caespitosa,
Rindera kuramensis,
Rindera graeca,
Rindera holochiton,
Rindera korshinskyi,
Rindera ferganica,
Rindera lanata,
Rindera coechinata,
Rindera glabrata,
Rindera fornicata,
Rindera dumanii,
Rindera echinata,
Rindera neubaueri,
Rindera media,
Rindera umbellata,
Rindera schlumbergeri,
Rindera oblongifolia,
Rindera ochroleuca,
Rindera oschensis,
Rindera regia,
Rindera tetraspis,
Rindera tianschanica,
Rindera tschotkalensis,
Rindera kuhitangica,
Rindera gymnandra,
Rindera cristulata,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,