Thismia glaziovii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dioscoreales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glaziovii
ID:
573141
Status:
valid
Authors:
Poulsen
Source:
wcs
Year:
1889
Citation Micro:
Rev. Gén. Bot. 1: 549 (1889)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000572473
Common Names
- Thismia glaziovii
- Glaziov's Thismia
- Glaziov's Fairy-Lantern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Thismia glaziovii (also called Glaziov's Thismia, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa. It has thin, yellow-veined leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas such as rainforests and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Thismia glaziovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Thismia glaziovii is small, white and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Thismia glaziovii is a small, perennial plant native to Southeast Asia. It grows best in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, moist environment. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. It can also be propagated by division of the rhizomes, which should be done in spring or summer.
Where to Find Thismia glaziovii
Thismia glaziovii is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia. It can be found in the countries of Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Thismia glaziovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thismia glaziovii?
Thismia glaziovii
What are the common names of Thismia glaziovii?
Glaziou's thismia
What is the natural habitat of Thismia glaziovii?
It is native to tropical Asia
Species in the Thismia genus
Thismia abei, Thismia alba, Thismia americana, Thismia appendiculata, Thismia arachnites, Thismia aseroe, Thismia bifida, Thismia brunonis, Thismia caudata, Thismia chrysops, Thismia clandestina, Thismia clavarioides, Thismia crocea, Thismia episcopalis, Thismia espirito-santensis, Thismia fumida, Thismia fungiformis, Thismia gardneriana, Thismia glaziovii, Thismia goodii, Thismia grandiflora, Thismia hyalina, Thismia iguassuensis, Thismia janeirensis, Thismia javanica, Thismia labiata, Thismia lauriana, Thismia luetzelburgii, Thismia macahensis, Thismia melanomitra, Thismia mirabilis, Thismia neptunis, Thismia ophiuris, Thismia panamensis, Thismia racemosa, Thismia rodwayi, Thismia saulensis, Thismia singeri, Thismia taiwanensis, Thismia tuberculata, Thismia yorkensis, Thismia mullerensis, Thismia annamensis, Thismia tentaculata, Thismia angustimitra, Thismia huangii, Thismia betung-kerihunensis, Thismia prataensis, Thismia kelantanensis, Thismia filiformis,
Species in the Burmanniaceae family
Afrothismia baerae, Afrothismia foertheriana, Afrothismia gesnerioides, Afrothismia insignis, Afrothismia pachyantha, Afrothismia saingei, Afrothismia winkleri, Afrothismia hydra, Afrothismia korupensis, Afrothismia mhoroana, Afrothismia amietii, Afrothismia zambesiaca, Afrothismia fungiformis, Afrothismia pusilla, Afrothismia kupensis, Apteria aphylla, Burmannia alba, Burmannia aprica, Burmannia australis, Burmannia bicolor, Burmannia bifaria, Burmannia biflora, Burmannia candelabrum, Burmannia candida, Burmannia capitata, Burmannia championii, Burmannia chinensis, Burmannia cochinchinensis, Burmannia coelestis, Burmannia compacta, Burmannia connata, Burmannia cryptopetala, Burmannia damazii, Burmannia dasyantha, Burmannia disticha, Burmannia engganensis, Burmannia filamentosa, Burmannia flava, Burmannia foliosa, Burmannia geelvinkiana, Burmannia gracilis, Burmannia grandiflora, Burmannia hexaptera, Burmannia indica, Burmannia itoana, Burmannia jonkeri, Burmannia juncea, Burmannia kalbreyeri, Burmannia larseniana, Burmannia latialata,
References
Viggo Albert Poulsen (1855-1919): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poulsen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:252709-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.