Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cardot) Toyama
Source:
tro
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 6: 171 1937
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001147299
Common Names
- Palisadula Chrysophylla
- Chrysophylla Moss
- Chrysophylla Palisadula
Description
Palisadula chrysophylla (also called Golden Palisadegrass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is a tufted grass with erect culms, and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Palisadula chrysophylla has been used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Palisadula chrysophylla has small, white flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Palisadula chrysophylla: This plant is best propagated by seed or by division. Plant the seeds or divisions in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Water regularly, but do not overwater. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a year. Prune as needed to maintain desired shape and size.
Where to Find Palisadula chrysophylla
Palisadula chrysophylla is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, and South America.
Species in the Palisadula genus
Species in the Myuriaceae family
Andoa berthelotiana,
Ctenidium capillifolium,
Ctenidium ceylanicum,
Ctenidium elegantulum,
Ctenidium hastile,
Ctenidium luzonense,
Ctenidium lychnites,
Ctenidium malacobolum,
Ctenidium malacodes,
Ctenidium molluscum,
Ctenidium percrassum,
Ctenidium plumicaule,
Ctenidium polychaetum,
Ctenidium pubescens,
Ctenidium pulchellum,
Ctenidium serratifolium,
Ctenidium stellulatum,
Ctenidium homalophyllum,
Ctenidium pinnatum,
Ctenidium schofieldii,
Ctenidium novoguineense,
Ctenidium andoi,
Ctenidium floribundarioides,
Ctenidium subrectifolium,
Hyocomium armoricum,
Eumyurium sinicum,
Myurium borii,
Myurium hochstetteri,
Myurium perplexum,
Myurium acuminatum,
Myurium alaris,
Oedicladium praenitens,
Oedicladium quinquefarium,
Oedicladium subnitens,
Oedicladium tortifolium,
Oedicladium serricuspe,
Oedicladium fragile,
Oedicladium involutaceum,
Oedicladium rufescens,
Palisadula chrysophylla,
Palisadula katoi,