Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Genus:
Species:
quadrangularis
ID:
1555319

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cogn.) R.Zhou & Ying Liu

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 127: 137. 2019

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034792



Common Names

  • Tashiroea quadrangularis
  • Quadrangularis Tashiroea
  • Tashiroea Tashiroea


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Description

Tashiroea quadrangularis (also called Square-stemmed Tashiroea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a tuft of basal leaves and a stem that is topped with a single inflorescence. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, bogs and other wet habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tashiroea quadrangularis is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tashiroea quadrangularis is small, white and has four petals. The seed is a small, black, round and glossy. The seedlings are small and white.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tashiroea quadrangularis is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from cuttings. It can be grown from seed, but it is not recommended as the seedlings are not always true to type. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a well-draining potting mix. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into the garden or into larger containers. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.

Where to Find Tashiroea quadrangularis

Tashiroea quadrangularis can be found in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia.

Tashiroea quadrangularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tashiroea quadrangularis?

Tashiroea quadrangularis

What is the common name of Tashiroea quadrangularis?

Quadrangularis Tashiroea

Where is Tashiroea quadrangularis found?

Tashiroea quadrangularis is found in Japan, Korea, and China

Species in the Melastomataceae family

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