Trisetum tamonanteae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Marrero Rodr. & S.Scholz
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 43: 47 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336650
Common Names
- Tamonanteae Trisetum
- Tamonanteae Grass
- Tamonanteae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trisetum tamonanteae (also called Tamonante's Trisetum, among many other common names) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is an annual or perennial grass up to 40 cm tall. It is native to South America and found in grassy slopes and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Trisetum tamonanteae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal teas and to create natural dyes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trisetum tamonanteae has small, yellow-green flowers, with a single seed in each fruit. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trisetum tamonanteae can be propagated by seed or by division of the offsets. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water sparingly and fertilize lightly in spring and summer.
Where to Find Trisetum tamonanteae
Trisetum tamonanteae can be found in Madagascar.
Trisetum tamonanteae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trisetum tamonanteae?
Trisetum tamonanteae
What is the common name of Trisetum tamonanteae?
Tamonantea trisetum
What is the natural habitat of Trisetum tamonanteae?
Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands
Species in the Trisetum genus
Trisetum alpestre, Trisetum altaicum, Trisetum ambiguum, Trisetum antarcticum, Trisetum argenteum, Trisetum bertolonii, Trisetum buschianum, Trisetum caudulatum, Trisetum clarkei, Trisetum debile, Trisetum flavescens, Trisetum fuscum, Trisetum glomeratum, Trisetum gracile, Trisetum laconicum, Trisetum longiglume, Trisetum macbridei, Trisetum macrotrichum, Trisetum orthochaetum, Trisetum phleoides, Trisetum rigidum, Trisetum scitulum, Trisetum velutinum, Trisetum yunnanense, Trisetum subspontaneum, Trisetum tamonanteae,
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
Águedo Marrero Rodriguez (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marrero Rodr.' in the authors string.
Stephan Scholz (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Scholz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77131035-1: 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].