Status:
valid
Authors:
Krapov.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 5: 56 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000382328
Common Names
- Nototriche kurtzii
- Kurtzii Nototriche
- Kurtz's Nototriche
Description
Nototriche kurtzii (also called Kurtz's water-starwort, among many other common names) is an annual aquatic plant native to South America. It has small, white, star-shaped flowers and floating leaves that are narrow and have a waxy texture. It is found in shallow waters, ponds, and lakes.
Uses & Benefits
Nototriche kurtzii is a plant native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nototriche kurtzii is a small, white flower. The seed is a small, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nototriche kurtzii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month with a balanced fertilizer. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Nototriche kurtzii
Nototriche kurtzii is native to the Andes Mountains in South America and can be found in moist habitats such as wet meadows and stream banks.
Nototriche kurtzii FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Nototriche kurtzii?
Nototriche kurtzii is native to the Mediterranean region.
What is the size of Nototriche kurtzii?
Nototriche kurtzii is a small species, typically reaching a height of around 20 cm.
What is the flowering period of Nototriche kurtzii?
Nototriche kurtzii typically flowers in the spring and summer months.
Species in the Nototriche genus
Nototriche cupuliformis,
Nototriche chuculaensis,
Nototriche calchaquensis,
Nototriche cajonensis,
Nototriche caesia,
Nototriche cabrerae,
Nototriche castillonii,
Nototriche sleumeri,
Nototriche rohmederi,
Nototriche viridula,
Nototriche pulvilla,
Nototriche pseudopichinchensis,
Nototriche macrotuba,
Nototriche glabra,
Nototriche friesii,
Nototriche lobbii,
Nototriche kurtzii,
Nototriche hunzikeri,
Nototriche alternata,
Nototriche argentea,
Nototriche borussica,
Nototriche clandestina,
Nototriche compacta,
Nototriche condensata,
Nototriche congesta,
Nototriche copon,
Nototriche epileuca,
Nototriche famatinensis,
Nototriche flabellata,
Nototriche foetida,
Nototriche glacialis,
Nototriche glauca,
Nototriche hieronymi,
Nototriche jamesonii,
Nototriche longirostris,
Nototriche longissima,
Nototriche lorentzii,
Nototriche mandoniana,
Nototriche meyenii,
Nototriche nana,
Nototriche niederleinii,
Nototriche nigrescens,
Nototriche obtusa,
Nototriche orbignyana,
Nototriche ovata,
Nototriche purpurascens,
Nototriche pusilla,
Nototriche rugosa,
Nototriche sajamensis,
Nototriche sulphurea,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus,
Abelmoschus caillei,
Abelmoschus crinitus,
Abelmoschus esculentus,
Abelmoschus ficulneus,
Abelmoschus hostilis,
Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
Abutilon austroafricanum,
Abutilon badium,
Abutilon balansae,
Abutilon bastardioides,
Abutilon benedictum,
Abutilon berlandieri,
Abutilon bidentatum,
Abutilon bracteosum,
Abutilon buchii,
Abutilon burandtii,
Abutilon bussei,
Abutilon californicum,
Abutilon calliphyllum,
Abutilon carinatum,
Abutilon coahuilae,
Abutilon commutatum,
Abutilon cryptopetalum,
Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
Abutilon dinteri,
Abutilon dispermum,
Abutilon divaricatum,
Abutilon dugesii,
Abutilon durandoi,