Chiropetalum boliviense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
boliviense
ID:
846591
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pax & K.Hoffm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 147, VI: 94 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000845926
Common Names
- Chiropetalum boliviense
- Boliviense Chiropetalum
- Chiropetalum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chiropetalum boliviense (also called Bolivian Chiropetalum, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to Australia. It has narrow, linear leaves and grows in a variety of habitats including grasslands, woodlands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chiropetalum boliviense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fuel.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chiropetalum boliviense is a small, white to pale yellow flower with a long, thin stem. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are thin and grass-like with narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chiropetalum boliviense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Chiropetalum boliviense
Chiropetalum boliviense can be found in Bolivia.
Chiropetalum boliviense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chiropetalum boliviense?
Chiropetalum boliviense
What is the common name of Chiropetalum boliviense?
Bolivian Chiropetalum
What is the habitat of Chiropetalum boliviense?
It is found in moist to wet soils in open areas, such as grasslands, swamps, and wetlands.
Species in the Chiropetalum genus
Chiropetalum anisotrichum, Chiropetalum argentinense, Chiropetalum astroplethos, Chiropetalum berteroanum, Chiropetalum boliviense, Chiropetalum canescens, Chiropetalum cremnophilum, Chiropetalum foliosum, Chiropetalum griseum, Chiropetalum gymnadenium, Chiropetalum intermedium, Chiropetalum molle, Chiropetalum patagonicum, Chiropetalum pavonianum, Chiropetalum phalacradenium, Chiropetalum pilosistylum, Chiropetalum quinquecuspidatum, Chiropetalum ramboi, Chiropetalum ruizianum, Chiropetalum schiedeanum, Chiropetalum tricoccum, Chiropetalum tricuspidatum, Chiropetalum puntaloberense,
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-39177: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pax' in the authors string.
Käthe Hoffmann (b.1883): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Hoffm.' in the authors string.