Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
cyanea
ID:
895661

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindl.) Rchb.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1869

Citation Micro:
Beitr. Orchid.-K. : 13 (1869)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000894996



Common Names

  • Suksdorfii Poa
  • Suksdorfii Meadowgrass
  • Suksdorfii Bluegrass


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Description

Aganisia cyanea (also called Blue False Bamboo, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to China. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Aganisia cyanea is a popular ornamental plant, often used to decorate gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aganisia cyanea has large, blue flowers that have a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aganisia cyanea can be propagated by division or from seed. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The plant should be carefully dug up and divided into smaller sections, making sure each section has a good root system. The divided sections should be replanted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist.

Where to Find Aganisia cyanea

Aganisia cyanea is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Aganisia cyanea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aganisia cyanea?

Aganisia cyanea

What is the common name of Aganisia cyanea?

Blue Star Coral

What is the natural habitat of Aganisia cyanea?

Aganisia cyanea is native to the Caribbean

Species in the Aganisia genus

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-4384: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1824-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rchb.f.' in the authors string.