Status:
valid
Authors:
Matsum.
Source:
ipni
Year:
1899
Citation Micro:
J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo xii. 489 (1899)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000162219
Common Names
- Tashiroea Yoeyamensis
- Yoeyamensis Tashiroea
- Tashiroea
Synonyms
- Bredia yaeyamensis (Matsumura) H.L.Li [unknown]
Description
Tashiroea yoeyamensis (also called Yoeyama Tashiroea, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Japan and grows in evergreen forests, grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Tashiroea yoeyamensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Tashiroea yoeyamensis are white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tashiroea yoeyamensis can be propagated by seed, stem cuttings, and division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Division can be done in the spring or fall by carefully separating the root clumps. Plant the divisions in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Tashiroea yoeyamensis
Tashiroea yoeyamensis can be found in Yoeyama Islands, Japan.
Tashiroea yoeyamensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tashiroea yoeyamensis?
Tashiroea yoeyamensis
What is the common name of Tashiroea yoeyamensis?
N/A
What is the natural habitat of Tashiroea yoeyamensis?
Tropical forests
Species in the Tashiroea genus
Tashiroea okinawensis,
Tashiroea yoeyamensis,
Tashiroea sinensis,
Tashiroea dayaoshanensis,
Tashiroea villosa,
Tashiroea quadrangularis,
Tashiroea amoena,
Tashiroea nudipes,
Tashiroea biglandularis,
Tashiroea oligotricha,
Tashiroea laisherana,
Tashiroea sessilifolia,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,