Tashiroea villosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
villosa
ID:
1555321
Status:
valid
Authors:
X.X.Su
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 127: 138. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034794
Common Names
- Tashiroea villosa
- Villosa Tashiroea
- Tashiroea Tashiroea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tashiroea villosa (also called Hairy 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 villosa is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tashiroea villosa 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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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tashiroea villosa 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 villosa
Tashiroea villosa can be found in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia.
Tashiroea villosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tashiroea villosa?
Tashiroea villosa
What is the common name of Tashiroea villosa?
Villosa Tashiroea
Where is Tashiroea villosa found?
Tashiroea villosa is found in Japan, Korea, and China
Species in the Tashiroea genus
Species in the Melastomataceae family
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