Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
treutleri
ID:
848553

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kuntze) Soják

Source:
wcs

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Čas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Přír. 148: 202 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000847888



Common Names

  • Aniselytron Treutleri
  • Treutleri Aniselytron
  • Aniselytron Anise


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Description

Aniselytron treutleri (also called Treutler's Aniselytron, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to tropical Africa. It grows in a variety of habitats, from dry, sandy soils to moist, grassy meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Aniselytron treutleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil stabilizer. It can also be used in erosion control and forage production.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Aniselytron treutleri is a spike of yellow flowers. Seeds are small, brown and oblong-shaped. Seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aniselytron treutleri can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels.

Where to Find Aniselytron treutleri

Aniselytron treutleri can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Aniselytron treutleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aniselytron treutleri?

Aniselytron treutleri

What are the common names of Aniselytron treutleri?

Common names for Aniselytron treutleri include African anise, African anise-tree, and anise tree.

Where is Aniselytron treutleri native to?

Aniselytron treutleri is native to tropical Africa.

Species in the Aniselytron genus

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:388830-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].