Rhinotropis lindheimeri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lindheimeri
ID:
1042575
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Gray) J.R.Abbott
Source:
tro
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 135 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001041913
Common Names
- Rhinotropis lindheimeri
- Lindheimer's Rhinotropis
- Lindheimer's False Agathis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rhinotropis lindheimeri (also called Lindheimer's Rhinotropis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is native to Texas, USA. It is found in grasslands, at elevations of 600–1,500 metres (2,000–4,900 ft).
Uses & Benefits
Rhinotropis lindheimeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Rhinotropis lindheimeri var. parvifolia (Wheelock) J.R.AbbottRhinotropis lindheimeri var. eucosma (S.F.Blake) J.R.Abbott
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhinotropis lindheimeri has small, white flowers that are clustered in panicles. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Rhinotropis lindheimeri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Prune back after flowering to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Rhinotropis lindheimeri
Rhinotropis lindheimeri is native to Texas and can be found in the Edwards Plateau region.
Species in the Rhinotropis genus
Rhinotropis acanthoclada, Rhinotropis californica, Rhinotropis cornuta, Rhinotropis desertorum, Rhinotropis heterorhyncha, Rhinotropis lindheimeri, Rhinotropis madrensis, Rhinotropis maravillasensis, Rhinotropis minutifolia, Rhinotropis nitida, Rhinotropis nudata, Rhinotropis parryi, Rhinotropis purpusii, Rhinotropis rimulicola, Rhinotropis rusbyi, Rhinotropis subspinosa, Rhinotropis intermontana,
Species in the Polygalaceae family
Acanthocladus brasiliensis, Acanthocladus guayaquilensis, Acanthocladus moyanoi, Acanthocladus scleroxylon, Acanthocladus tehuelchum, Acanthocladus colombianus, Acanthocladus dukei, Acanthocladus pulcherrimus, Acanthocladus santosii, Acanthocladus dichromus, Ancylotropis insignis, Ancylotropis malmeana, Asemeia grandiflora, Asemeia ignatii, Asemeia ilheotica, Asemeia lindmaniana, Asemeia marquesiana, Asemeia martiana, Asemeia monninoides, Asemeia parietaria, Asemeia pohliana, Asemeia rhodoptera, Asemeia glabra, Asemeia hirsuta, Asemeia apopetala, Asemeia echinosperma, Asemeia hondurana, Asemeia securidaca, Asemeia sphaerospora, Asemeia tonsa, Asemeia acuminata, Asemeia extraaxillaris, Asemeia galmeri, Asemeia hebeclada, Asemeia mollis, Asemeia monticola, Asemeia ovata, Asemeia pseudohebeclada, Asemeia tobatiensis, Asemeia violacea, Asemeia floribunda, Atroxima afzeliana, Atroxima liberica, Badiera cubensis, Badiera fuertesii, Badiera oblongata, Badiera penaea, Badiera propinqua, Badiera virgata, Badiera subrhombifolia,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100373750: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
J.Richard Abbott (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Abbott' in the authors string.