Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
tracyi
ID:
406808

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jeps.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Fl. Calif. 3: 296 (1943)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000406140



Common Names

  • Romanzoffia tracyi
  • Tracy's Romanzoffia
  • Tracy's False-lily


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Description

Romanzoffia tracyi (also called Tracy's Romanzoffia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb species native to North America. It grows in dense tufts with narrow, linear leaves and a cylindrical spikelet. It is found in moist, shady areas of meadows and marshes.

Uses & Benefits

Romanzoffia tracyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to help filter water and reduce algae growth in ponds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Romanzoffia tracyi has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Romanzoffia tracyi is a perennial plant that is native to North America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Romanzoffia tracyi

Romanzoffia tracyi is native to North America and can be found in wet areas such as marshes, swamps, and ponds.

Romanzoffia tracyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Romanzoffia tracyi?

Romanzoffia tracyi

What is the common name of Romanzoffia tracyi?

Tracy's romanzoffia

Where is Romanzoffia tracyi native to?

Australia

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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