Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dilleniales
Genus:
Species:
intermedium
ID:
519641

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thwaites

Source:
cmp

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Zeyl. : 3 (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000518973



Common Names

  • Intermedium Beak-sedge
  • Intermedium Beaked-rush
  • Intermedium Beak-rush


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Synonyms

  • Acrotrema uniflorum membranaceum Trimen [unknown]

Description

Acrotrema intermedium (also called Intermediate Acrotrema, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, open habitats, such as grasslands and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Acrotrema intermedium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acrotrema intermedium is a white or pale yellow spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf blade.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acrotrema intermedium is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate light shade and is drought tolerant. It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11.

Where to Find Acrotrema intermedium

Acrotrema intermedium is native to Australia and can be found in rainforests and wet sclerophyll forests.

Acrotrema intermedium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acrotrema intermedium?

Acrotrema intermedium

What is the common name of Acrotrema intermedium?

Intermediate Mountain Daisy

What type of plant is Acrotrema intermedium?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Dilleniaceae family

Acrotrema agastyamalayanum, Acrotrema arnottianum, Acrotrema costatum, Acrotrema dissectum, Acrotrema intermedium, Acrotrema lanceolatum, Acrotrema lyratum, Acrotrema thwaitesii, Acrotrema uniflorum, Acrotrema walkeri, Curatella americana, Davilla bahiana, Davilla bilobata, Davilla neei, Davilla alata, Davilla angustifolia, Davilla aspera, Davilla cearensis, Davilla cuatrecasasii, Davilla cuspidulata, Davilla elliptica, Davilla flexuosa, Davilla glabrata, Davilla glaziovii, Davilla grandiflora, Davilla kubitzkii, Davilla kunthii, Davilla lacunosa, Davilla latifolia, Davilla macrocarpa, Davilla morii, Davilla nitida, Davilla papyracea, Davilla pedicellaris, Davilla rugosa, Davilla sellowiana, Davilla steyermarkii, Davilla strigosa, Davilla aymardii, Davilla minutifolia, Davilla sessilifolia, Davilla lanosa, Davilla hirsuticarpa, Didesmandra aspera, Dillenia alata, Dillenia albiflos, Dillenia andamanica, Dillenia aurea, Dillenia auriculata, Dillenia beccariana,

References