Cischweinfia jarae - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jarae
ID:
866895
Status:
valid
Authors:
Dodson & D.E.Benn.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. Trop. , ser. 2, 1: t. 28 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000866230
Common Names
- Cischweinfia jarae
- Jarae Wild Rye
- Jarae Rye Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cischweinfia jarae (also called Jara's Cischweinfia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Central and South America, where it grows in wet forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Cischweinfia jarae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cischweinfia jarae has small, yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cischweinfia jarae is a perennial grass that can reach up to 1.2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed, which should be sown in late spring or early summer. The seed should be sown in a well-prepared seed bed and lightly covered with soil. Water regularly until the seedlings are established.
Where to Find Cischweinfia jarae
Cischweinfia jarae can be found in Central and South America.
Cischweinfia jarae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cischweinfia jarae?
Cischweinfia jarae
What type of plant is Cischweinfia jarae?
Cischweinfia jarae is a species of grass
Where is Cischweinfia jarae found?
Cischweinfia jarae is found in western North America
Species in the Cischweinfia 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-41112: Based on the initial data import
Calaway H. Dodson (1928-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dodson' in the authors string.
David E. Bennett (1923-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.E.Benn.' in the authors string.