Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
guangxiensis
ID:
527166

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Q.Wen, Y.G.Wei & S.H.Zhong

Source:
cmp

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 38: 297 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000526498



Common Names

  • Allocheilos guangxiensis
  • Guangxiensis Allocheilos
  • Guangxiensis-Allocheilos


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Description

Allocheilos guangxiensis (also called Guangxiensis Rush, among many other common names) is an annual grass-like plant native to Australia. It has long, thin leaves and grows in moist, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Allocheilos guangxiensis is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree that can be used as a windbreak or for erosion control. Its dense canopy provides shade and can be used to create a natural privacy screen. The wood is strong and durable, making it suitable for use in furniture and other woodworking projects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Allocheilos guangxiensis are small, yellow-green in color and occur in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard coat. Seedlings have a single, thin stem with small, scale-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allocheilos guangxiensis is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2m in height. It is best grown in well-drained soils in full sun. Propagation is usually done from seed, which should be sown in spring or summer. The seed should be sown in a seed tray filled with a well-drained seed raising mix. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. Once established, the plants should be watered regularly and fertilised every few months.

Where to Find Allocheilos guangxiensis

Allocheilos guangxiensis can be found in China.

Allocheilos guangxiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Allocheilos guangxiensis?

Allocheilos guangxiensis

What is the common name of Allocheilos guangxiensis?

Guangxiensis Allocheilos

What is the growth habit of Allocheilos guangxiensis?

It is an evergreen shrub growing to a height of 1.5 m.

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2629105: Based on the initial data import
He Qun Wen (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Q.Wen' in the authors string.
Yi Gang Wei: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.G.Wei' in the authors string.
Shu Hua Zhong (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.H.Zhong' in the authors string.