Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
tetraspis
ID:
403394

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pall.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1771

Citation Micro:
Reise Russ. Reich. 1: 486 (1771)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000402726



Common Names

  • Rindera tetraspis
  • Four-spiked Rindera
  • Four-spiked Rindera Plant


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Synonyms

  • Cynoglossum tetraspis (Pallas) Greuter & Burdet [unknown]
  • Rindera laevigata Roem. & Schult. [unknown]

Description

Rindera tetraspis (also called Four-spiked Rindera, Four-spiked Rindera-grass, and Four-spiked Grass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass-like plant with a cylindrical stem and long, thin leaves. It is native to Europe, and is commonly found in wetlands, marshes, and shallow water bodies.

Uses & Benefits

Rindera tetraspis is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Rindera tetraspis has yellow flowers with 4 petals. Seeds: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rindera tetraspis 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 tetraspis

Rindera tetraspis is native to South America. It can be found in tropical rainforests, near rivers and streams, and in wet areas.

Rindera tetraspis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rindera tetraspis?

Rindera tetraspis

What are the common names of Rindera tetraspis?

Tetraspis, Tetraspis, and Tetraspis

What is the natural habitat of Rindera tetraspis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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,

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