Status:
valid
Authors:
Koidz.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 6: 1 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000726290
Common Names
- Hydrobryum floribundum
- Floribundum Hydrobryum
- Floribundum Hydrangea
Synonyms
- Euhydrobryum floribundum (Koidz.) Koidz. [unknown]
- Hydroanzia floribunda (Koidz.) Koidz. [unknown]
- Hydrobryum griffithii floribundum (Koidz.) Koidz. [unknown]
Description
Hydrobryum floribundum (also called Flowery Hydrobryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China and Southeast Asia. It is found in wet, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hydrobryum floribundum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hydrobryum floribundum has small, white flowers with four petals that form a cross. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hydrobryum floribundum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. Carefully dig up the plant and divide the roots into smaller sections, then replant in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Hydrobryum floribundum
Hydrobryum floribundum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Hydrobryum floribundum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hydrobryum floribundum?
Hydrobryum floribundum
What type of plant is Hydrobryum floribundum?
Herbaceous perennial
Where is Hydrobryum floribundum native to?
Eastern Asia
Species in the Hydrobryum genus
Hydrobryum bifoliatum,
Hydrobryum chiangmaiense,
Hydrobryum floribundum,
Hydrobryum griffithii,
Hydrobryum japonicum,
Hydrobryum kaengsophense,
Hydrobryum khaoyaiense,
Hydrobryum koribanum,
Hydrobryum loeicum,
Hydrobryum micrantherum,
Hydrobryum puncticulatum,
Hydrobryum somranii,
Hydrobryum tardhuangense,
Hydrobryum phetchabunense,
Hydrobryum hapteron,
Hydrobryum subcylindricoides,
Hydrobryum vientianense,
Hydrobryum phurueanum,
Hydrobryum varium,
Hydrobryum luangnamtaense,
Hydrobryum mandaengense,
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,