Status:
valid
Authors:
(Al-Shehbaz, Kats.Arai & H.Ohba) Al-Shehbaz, G.Q.Hao & J.Quan Liu
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 184(2): 218. 2017 [9 Jun 2017] [epublished]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421734
Common Names
- Eutrema nepalense
- Nepalense Eutrema
- Eutrema Nepalense
Description
Eutrema nepalense (also called Nepal Eutrema, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to western North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with a few small leaves. The flowers are yellow and have a long, curved lower lip. It grows in moist meadows, streambanks, and other wet areas.
Uses & Benefits
Eutrema nepalense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its fronds are also used to make baskets and mats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eutrema nepalense has white to pink flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eutrema nepalense is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Eutrema nepalense
Eutrema nepalense can be found in the Himalayan mountains of Nepal.
Eutrema nepalense FAQ
What are the common names of Eutrema nepalense?
Nepalese Eutrema
What is the growth habit of Eutrema nepalense?
It is an annual herb with a spreading habit.
What is the distribution of Eutrema nepalense?
It is native to Nepal, India, and Bhutan.
Species in the Eutrema genus
Eutrema bouffordii,
Eutrema altaicum,
Eutrema botschantzevii,
Eutrema cordifolium,
Eutrema deltoideum,
Eutrema edwardsii,
Eutrema fontanum,
Eutrema grandiflorum,
Eutrema halophilum,
Eutrema heterophyllum,
Eutrema himalaicum,
Eutrema integrifolium,
Eutrema japonicum,
Eutrema lowndesii,
Eutrema parviflorum,
Eutrema platypetalum,
Eutrema pseudocordifolium,
Eutrema salsugineum,
Eutrema schulzii,
Eutrema sherriffii,
Eutrema tenue,
Eutrema thibeticum,
Eutrema verticillatum,
Eutrema violifolium,
Eutrema wuchengyii,
Eutrema yungshunense,
Eutrema yunnanense,
Eutrema xingshanensis,
Eutrema yungshunensis,
Eutrema nanum,
Eutrema zhuxiense,
Eutrema bulbiferum,
Eutrema tianshanense,
Eutrema nepalense,
Eutrema purii,
Eutrema renifolium,
Eutrema scapiflorum,
Eutrema minutissimum,
Eutrema sinense,
Eutrema baimashanicum,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,
References
Jian Quan Liu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Quan Liu' in the authors string.
Katsutoshi Arai: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kats.Arai' in the authors string.
Guo Qian Hao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Q.Hao' in the authors string.