Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parva
ID:
789008

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.B.Gillett

Source:
iplants

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 68: 104 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000788341

Common Names

  • Bobartia parva
  • Parva Bobartia
  • Bobartia Parva

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Description

Bobartia parva (also called 'Small Bobartia' or 'Small Grass-lily', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. It is a perennial herb that grows in grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Bobartia parva is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant. It is also used in erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bobartia parva has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bobartia parva is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Once established, it requires minimal care.

Where to Find Bobartia parva

Bobartia parva can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Bobartia parva FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bobartia parva?

Bobartia parva

What is the common name of Bobartia parva?

Small Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Bobartia parva?

It is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands and rocky areas

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

References

The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-16600908: Originally associated with wfo-0001067186
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-326948: Based on the initial data import
The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-16600908: Originally associated with wfo-0001067186
Jan Bevington Gillett (1911-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.B.Gillett' in the authors string.