Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Cusset
Source:
ksu
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 17: 300 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000448560
Common Names
- Hallaei Macropodiella
- Macropodiella
- Giant Rush
Description
Macropodiella hallaei (also called Hallae's Macropodiella, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Macropodiella hallaei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Macropodiella hallaei has small, yellow flowers with a red center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Macropodiella hallaei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When planting in the ground, it is important to keep the soil moist and mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture. Pruning should be done to maintain the desired shape and size of the plant. Fertilize regularly with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Macropodiella hallaei
Macropodiella hallaei is a species of flowering plant in the family Macropodiellaceae, native to Australia. It is found in all mainland states and territories, and is most common in the south-east of the country. It grows in wetland areas, often in shallow water, and in disturbed sites such as roadsides and disturbed pastures.
Macropodiella hallaei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Macropodiella hallaei?
Macropodiella hallaei
What is the common name of Macropodiella hallaei?
Halla's macropodiella
Where is Macropodiella hallaei found?
Macropodiella hallaei is found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.
Species in the Macropodiella 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,