Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Species:
pararacemosa
ID:
407359

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Hallé

Source:
ksu

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Fl. Gabon 29: 24 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000406691



Common Names

  • Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa
  • Pararacemose Thyrsosalacia
  • Pararacemose Fireweed


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Description

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa (also called Pararacemose Thyrsosalacia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a creeping rhizome, and erect culms that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, and is commonly found in moist soils in meadows, marshes, and along the edges of streams and lakes.

Uses & Benefits

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate with thin, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa is a tropical perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers a warm, humid climate and full sun. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep them moist. When propagating from division, separate the root clumps into individual plants and replant them in a well-draining potting mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America.

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa?

Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa

What is the common name of Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa?

Pararacemose Thyrsosalacia

Where is Thyrsosalacia pararacemosa native to?

Japan

Species in the Celastraceae family

Acanthothamnus aphyllus, Allocassine laurifolia, Anthodon decussatus, Anthodon panamense, Apatophyllum constablei, Apatophyllum flavovirens, Apatophyllum macgillivrayi, Apatophyllum olsenii, Apatophyllum teretifolium, Apodostigma pallens, Arnicratea cambodiana, Arnicratea ferruginea, Bequaertia mucronata, Brassiantha pentamera, Brassiantha hedraiantheroides, Brexia alaticarpa, Brexia australis, Brexia madagascariensis, Brexia marioniae, Brexiella cymosa, Brexiella ilicifolia, Campylostemon angolense, Campylostemon bequaertii, Campylostemon danckelmannianus, Campylostemon laurentii, Campylostemon lindequistianus, Campylostemon mitophorus, Campylostemon warneckeanum, Canotia holacantha, Canotia wendtii, Cassine albens, Cassine balae, Cassine burkeana, Cassine congylos, Cassine grossa, Cassine kedarnathii, Cassine koordersii, Cassine megaphylla, Cassine micrantha, Cassine obiensis, Cassine parvifolia, Cassine peragua, Cassine kamurensis, Catha edulis, Celastrus aculeatus, Celastrus angulata, Celastrus australis, Celastrus caseariifolius, Celastrus cuneatus, Celastrus flagellaris,