Status:
valid
Authors:
C.T.Philbrick, Novelo & Irgang
Source:
cmp
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Novon 14: 108 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000596391
Common Names
- Ceratolacis pedunculatum
- Stalked Hook Grass
- Pedunculatum Hook Grass
Description
Ceratolacis pedunculatum (also called Long-stalked Hook Sedge, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and temperate Asia. It is found in wet soils, and is often found in marshes, ponds, and lakes.
Uses & Benefits
Ceratolacis pedunculatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas with poor soil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ceratolacis pedunculatum has small, white flowers that are borne in dense clusters. The seeds are small, black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ceratolacis pedunculatum is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is easy to propagate by division or by cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not need to be fertilized.
Where to Find Ceratolacis pedunculatum
Ceratolacis pedunculatum is found in East Asia.
Ceratolacis pedunculatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ceratolacis pedunculatum?
Ceratolacis pedunculatum
What is the common name of Ceratolacis pedunculatum?
Pedunculate cudweed
What is the family of Ceratolacis pedunculatum?
Asteraceae
Species in the Ceratolacis genus
Species in the Podostemaceae family
Angolaea fluitans,
Apinagia aripecuruensis,
Apinagia arminensis,
Apinagia batrachifolia,
Apinagia boliviana,
Apinagia brevicaulis,
Apinagia crispa,
Apinagia digitata,
Apinagia dissecta,
Apinagia divaricata,
Apinagia fimbrifolia,
Apinagia flexuosa,
Apinagia fluitans,
Apinagia fucoides,
Apinagia gardneriana,
Apinagia glaziovii,
Apinagia goejei,
Apinagia guairaensis,
Apinagia guyanensis,
Apinagia hulkiana,
Apinagia itanensis,
Apinagia kochii,
Apinagia latifolia,
Apinagia leptophylla,
Apinagia longifolia,
Apinagia marowynensis,
Apinagia membranacea,
Apinagia minor,
Apinagia multibranchiata,
Apinagia parvifolia,
Apinagia petiolata,
Apinagia platystigma,
Apinagia pusilla,
Apinagia rangiferina,
Apinagia richardiana,
Apinagia ruppioides,
Apinagia spruceana,
Apinagia staheliana,
Apinagia surumuensis,
Apinagia tenuifolia,
Apinagia treslingiana,
Apinagia versteegiana,
Apinagia brejoagrestinensis,
Autana andersonii,
Castelnavia noveloi,
Castelnavia cuneifolia,
Castelnavia fimbriata,
Castelnavia fluitans,
Castelnavia lindmaniana,
Castelnavia monandra,
References
C. Thomas Philbrick: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.T.Philbrick' in the authors string.