Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
concinna
ID:
887782

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tutin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 50: 358 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000887117

Common Names

  • Pariana concinna
  • Concinnous Pariana
  • Concinnous Pariana Grass

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Description

Pariana concinna (also called Smooth Pariana, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub native to South America. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pariana concinna is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The plant has fragrant flowers and is often used as a hedge or border plant. The leaves are also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pariana concinna is a white or cream-colored, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pariana concinna is a perennial shrub native to Brazil. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and is tolerant of drought and heat. It is often used as a hedge or in borders and can be pruned or left to grow naturally.

Where to Find Pariana concinna

Pariana concinna is native to South America, and can be found in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Pariana concinna FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pariana concinna?

Pariana concinna

What is the common name of Pariana concinna?

Smooth Pariana

Where is Pariana concinna found?

Pariana concinna is found in South America.

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

Thomas Gaskell Tutin (1908-1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tutin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:183167-2: 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].