Status:
valid
Authors:
Vahl
Source:
wcs
Year:
1805
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 179 (1805)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000434290
Common Names
- Haemodorum corymbosum
- Corymbosum Haemodorum
- Haemodorum Corymbosum
Description
Haemodorum corymbosum (also called Red Bloodroot, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia and New Zealand. It has a corymbose inflorescence and its leaves are up to 30 cm in length. It grows in moist forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Haemodorum corymbosum is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Haemodorum corymbosum is a small, bright red, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with bright green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haemodorum corymbosum is a perennial herb native to Australia. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Haemodorum corymbosum
Haemodorum corymbosum is native to Australia and can be found in the northern parts of the country.
Haemodorum corymbosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haemodorum corymbosum?
Haemodorum corymbosum
What is the common name of Haemodorum corymbosum?
Corymb Bloodroot
What is the family of Haemodorum corymbosum?
Haemodoraceae
Species in the Haemodorum genus
Haemodorum austroqueenslandicum,
Haemodorum brevicaule,
Haemodorum brevisepalum,
Haemodorum coccineum,
Haemodorum corymbosum,
Haemodorum discolor,
Haemodorum distichophyllum,
Haemodorum ensifolium,
Haemodorum gracile,
Haemodorum laxum,
Haemodorum loratum,
Haemodorum paniculatum,
Haemodorum parviflorum,
Haemodorum planifolium,
Haemodorum simplex,
Haemodorum simulans,
Haemodorum sparsiflorum,
Haemodorum spicatum,
Haemodorum tenuifolium,
Haemodorum venosum,
Haemodorum basalticum,
Haemodorum capitatum,
Haemodorum condensatum,
Haemodorum griseofuscum,
Haemodorum interrex,
Haemodorum macfarlanei,
Haemodorum thedae,
Species in the Haemodoraceae family
Anigozanthos bicolor,
Anigozanthos flavidus,
Anigozanthos gabrielae,
Anigozanthos humilis,
Anigozanthos kalbarriensis,
Anigozanthos manglesii,
Anigozanthos onycis,
Anigozanthos preissii,
Anigozanthos pulcherrimus,
Anigozanthos rufus,
Anigozanthos viridis,
Barberetta aurea,
Blancoa canescens,
Conostylis aculeata,
Conostylis albescens,
Conostylis androstemma,
Conostylis angustifolia,
Conostylis argentea,
Conostylis aurea,
Conostylis bealiana,
Conostylis bracteata,
Conostylis breviscapa,
Conostylis candicans,
Conostylis canteriata,
Conostylis caricina,
Conostylis crassinerva,
Conostylis deplexa,
Conostylis dielsii,
Conostylis drummondii,
Conostylis festucacea,
Conostylis hiemalis,
Conostylis juncea,
Conostylis latens,
Conostylis laxiflora,
Conostylis lepidospermoides,
Conostylis micrantha,
Conostylis misera,
Conostylis neocymosa,
Conostylis pauciflora,
Conostylis petrophiloides,
Conostylis phathyrantha,
Conostylis prolifera,
Conostylis pusilla,
Conostylis resinosa,
Conostylis robusta,
Conostylis rogeri,
Conostylis scorsiflora,
Conostylis seminuda,
Conostylis serrulata,
Conostylis setigera,