Graphephorum canescens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
canescens
ID:
1541349
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Buckley) Röser & Tkach
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Taxon 69: 265 (2020)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022776
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Graphephorum canescens (also called Hoary Graphephorum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Poaceae family. It is native to North America. It grows in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Graphephorum canescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used to provide shade and shelter.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Graphephorum canescens has small, white flowers with yellow centres. The seeds are small, dark brown and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Graphephorum canescens is a small shrub that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Division can be done by carefully separating the root ball and replanting the divisions in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Graphephorum canescens
Graphephorum canescens can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Graphephorum canescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Graphephorum canescens?
Graphephorum canescens
What type of plant is Graphephorum canescens?
A grass
Where is Graphephorum canescens found?
It is found in Mexico
Species in the Graphephorum 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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77210906-1: 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].