Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.O'Byrne) Ormerod
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 17: 198 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415285
Common Names
- Erythrodes johorensis
- Johore Erythrodes
- Johore Parsley
Synonyms
- Erythrodes latifolia johorensis P.O'Byrne [unknown]
Description
Erythrodes johorensis (also called Johore Erythrodes, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Southeast Asia. It grows in dry, sandy and rocky soils, and is often found in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Erythrodes johorensis is a perennial plant native to Asia. It has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant, as a source of food, and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Erythrodes johorensis has small, white, star-shaped flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erythrodes johorensis is a perennial herb that is native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist until the cuttings have rooted.
Where to Find Erythrodes johorensis
Erythrodes johorensis can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and other wet areas in Malaysia.
Erythrodes johorensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erythrodes johorensis?
Erythrodes johorensis
What is the common name of Erythrodes johorensis?
Johore grass
What is the habitat of Erythrodes johorensis?
Dry grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Erythrodes genus
Erythrodes celebensis,
Erythrodes johorensis,
Erythrodes latiloba,
Erythrodes tetrodonta,
Erythrodes amboinensis,
Erythrodes bicarinata,
Erythrodes blumei,
Erythrodes boettcheri,
Erythrodes chinensis,
Erythrodes forcipata,
Erythrodes glandulosa,
Erythrodes glaucescens,
Erythrodes hirsuta,
Erythrodes humilis,
Erythrodes latifolia,
Erythrodes oxyglossa,
Erythrodes papuana,
Erythrodes parvula,
Erythrodes praemorsa,
Erythrodes purpurascens,
Erythrodes sepikana,
Erythrodes torricellensis,
Erythrodes triloba,
Erythrodes weberi,
Erythrodes wenzelii,
Erythrodes humulis,
Erythrodes aggregata,
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,