Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Species:
fastigiata
ID:
1331543

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Strelitzia 35: 101 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343997



Common Names

  • Codonorhiza fastigiata
  • Fastigiate Codonorhiza
  • Fastigiata Codonorhiza


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Description

Codonorhiza fastigiata (also called African grass lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has long, linear leaves and produces white flowers in the summer. It grows in grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Codonorhiza fastigiata has no known non-medical uses.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Codonorhiza fastigiata has white flowers with yellow centers and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Codonorhiza fastigiata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Codonorhiza fastigiata

Codonorhiza fastigiata is native to the Mediterranean region.

Codonorhiza fastigiata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Codonorhiza fastigiata?

Codonorhiza fastigiata

What is the common name of Codonorhiza fastigiata?

Fastigiate Codonorhiza

Where is Codonorhiza fastigiata found?

Codonorhiza fastigiata is found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

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

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
Peter Goldblatt (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goldblatt' in the authors string.
John C. Manning (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.C.Manning' in the authors string.