Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
duongii
ID:
858989

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Q.Nguyen

Source:
wcs

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 6: 6 (1969 publ. 1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000858324

Common Names

  • Capillipedium duongii
  • Duong's Capillipedium
  • Duong's Capillipedium

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Description

Capillipedium duongii (also called Duong's Capillipedium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Southeast Asia. It is a low-growing plant with small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in sandy soils and is found in prairies, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Capillipedium duongii is a popular ornamental plant often used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. It is also known for its ability to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Capillipedium duongii has small, white flowers with five petals and a long, thin stem. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Capillipedium duongii is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be pruned to keep it from becoming too tall.

Where to Find Capillipedium duongii

Capillipedium duongii can be found in Vietnam.

Capillipedium duongii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Capillipedium duongii?

Capillipedium duongii

What is the common name of Capillipedium duongii?

Duongii Moss

What type of plant is Capillipedium duongii?

Moss

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

To Quyen Nguyen (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Q.Nguyen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:395032-1: 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].