Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
cavaleriei
ID:
264465

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 383 (1924)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000263797



Common Names

  • Cavalerie's Panisea
  • Cavalerie's Arenga Palm
  • Cavalerie's Sugar Palm


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Description

Panisea cavaleriei (also called Cavalerie's Panisea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China, India, and Nepal. It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along roadsides. It has an erect stem with white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Panisea cavaleriei is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Panisea cavaleriei is small and yellow, with a single pistil and six stamens. The seed is a small, black, ovoid shape. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Panisea cavaleriei is a perennial herb that prefers a sunny position in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Panisea cavaleriei

Panisea cavaleriei is native to South America. It is found in moist, tropical forests, and is often cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Panisea cavaleriei FAQ

What is the growth rate of Panisea cavaleriei?

Panisea cavaleriei is a slow-growing plant.

What is the optimal temperature for Panisea cavaleriei?

The optimal temperature for Panisea cavaleriei is between 65-75°F.

What is the ideal soil for Panisea cavaleriei?

Panisea cavaleriei prefers well-drained, acidic soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5.

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,

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