Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
baronii
ID:
875104

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Camus

Source:
wcs

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 181: 253 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000874439



Common Names

  • Baron's Hitchcockella
  • Hitchcockella baronii
  • Baron's Hitchcockella


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Description

Hitchcockella baronii (also called Baron's Hitchcockella, among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hitchcockella baronii is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hitchcockella baronii has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single stamen. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have thin, grass-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hitchcockella baronii can be propagated by division of rhizomes or by seed. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.

Where to Find Hitchcockella baronii

Hitchcockella baronii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Hitchcockella baronii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hitchcockella baronii?

Hitchcockella baronii

What type of plant is Hitchcockella baronii?

Orchid

Where is Hitchcockella baronii native to?

India

Species in the Hitchcockella 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

Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Camus' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:404962-1: 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].