Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
R.P.Oliveira, L.G.Clark & Judz.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2008
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol.  270: 178 (2008)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000908560
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Raddia soderstromii
- Soderstromii Raddia
- Soderstromii
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Raddia soderstromii (also called Soderstrom's Raddia, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and grows in open meadows, grasslands, and disturbed sites.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Raddia soderstromii is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in landscaping and as a ground cover in areas where other grasses may not be able to grow.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Raddia soderstromii has small, white, fragrant flowers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are initially small and delicate, growing to a height of about 30 cm.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Raddia soderstromii is a tropical orchid species that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a terrestrial orchid that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. To cultivate, provide a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist but not wet. Provide bright, indirect light and keep the temperature between 65-85°F (18-29°C).                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Raddia soderstromii
                        
                            Raddia soderstromii is native to India and can be found in the Himalayan region.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Raddia soderstromii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Raddia soderstromii?
Raddia soderstromii
What is the common name of Raddia soderstromii?
Söderström's Raddia
What is the natural habitat of Raddia soderstromii?
Dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Raddia genus
                        
                            Raddia angustifolia, 
Raddia brasiliensis, 
Raddia distichophylla, 
Raddia guianensis, 
Raddia portoi, 
Raddia lancifolia, 
Raddia stolonifera, 
Raddia soderstromii, 
Raddia megaphylla, 
Raddia maculata, 
Raddia monophylla,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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:77088373-1: 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].