Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
atrorubens
ID:
1412208

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schltr.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 186(2): 193. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424673


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Description

Bryobium atrorubens (also called Dark-Red Bryobium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, herbaceous plant native to North America. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bryobium atrorubens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also known for its medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bryobium atrorubens has small, yellow flowers with a sweet scent. The seed is round and black with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryobium atrorubens is a tropical perennial that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, the plant should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and rooted in a moist potting mix. The plant should be kept in a bright, indirect light and watered regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Fertilize the plant every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Bryobium atrorubens

Bryobium atrorubens can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Bryobium atrorubens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bryobium atrorubens?

Bryobium atrorubens

What is the common name of Bryobium atrorubens?

N/A

Where is Bryobium atrorubens found?

Asia

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

Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.
André Schuiteman (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schuit.' in the authors string.
Henrik Ærenlund Pedersen (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.A.Pedersen' in the authors string.
Yan Peng Ng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.P.Ng' in the authors string.