Reevesia wallichii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Br.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1844
Citation Micro:
Pl. Jav. Rar. : 231 (1844)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464194
Common Names
- Wallichii Reevesia
- Wallichii Reevesia Grass
- Wallichii Reevesia Rush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Reevesia wallichii (also called Wallich's Reevesia, among many other common names) is a species of aquatic fern in the family Cyatheaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in shallow water bodies, such as ponds and lakes.
Uses & Benefits
Reevesia wallichii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Reevesia wallichii is a small yellow flower with a five-lobed corolla. The seed of this plant is a small black seed with a white center. The seedlings of Reevesia wallichii are small, green and have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Reevesia wallichii is a perennial plant native to wetland areas in South America. It can be propagated through division or by seed. It prefers moist, acidic soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care.
Where to Find Reevesia wallichii
Reevesia wallichii can be found in the tropical and subtropical wetlands of Southeast Asia.
Reevesia wallichii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Reevesia wallichii?
Reevesia wallichii
What is the common name of Reevesia wallichii?
Wallich's reevesia
What is the habitat of Reevesia wallichii?
Grassy meadows and pastures
Species in the Reevesia genus
Reevesia orbicularis, Reevesia wallichii, Reevesia gagnepainiana, Reevesia macrocarpa, Reevesia yersinii, Reevesia botingensis, Reevesia lofouensis, Reevesia formosana, Reevesia shangszeensis, Reevesia lancifolia, Reevesia pycnantha, Reevesia thyrsoidea, Reevesia longipetiolata, Reevesia orbicularifolia, Reevesia rotundifolia, Reevesia glaucophylla, Reevesia tomentosa, Reevesia rubronervia, Reevesia pubescens, Reevesia lumlingensis, Reevesia clarkii,
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,
References
Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824873-1: Based on the initial data import