Raveniopsis aracaensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aracaensis
ID:
464913
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kallunki & Steyerm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 39: 409 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464245
Common Names
- Raveniopsis aracaensis
- Araca Raveniopsis
- Araca Wiregrass
- Araca Rush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Raveniopsis aracaensis (also called Araca Raveniopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It is found in moist, shady forests and along streams, where it grows in dense clumps.
Uses & Benefits
Raveniopsis aracaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Raveniopsis aracaensis has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like shape. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Raveniopsis aracaensis is a small, perennial grass native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a low-growing grass that forms dense mats and can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray and can be used as a ground cover or in containers.
Where to Find Raveniopsis aracaensis
Raveniopsis aracaensis can be found in the Caribbean region, Central America, and South America.
Raveniopsis aracaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Raveniopsis aracaensis?
Raveniopsis aracaensis
What is the family of Raveniopsis aracaensis?
Asteraceae
Where is Raveniopsis aracaensis found?
Raveniopsis aracaensis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Species in the Raveniopsis genus
Raveniopsis ruellioides, Raveniopsis stelligera, Raveniopsis steyermarkii, Raveniopsis tomentosa, Raveniopsis trifoliolata, Raveniopsis peduncularis, Raveniopsis sericea, Raveniopsis fraterna, Raveniopsis abyssicola, Raveniopsis aracaensis, Raveniopsis breweri, Raveniopsis campinicola, Raveniopsis cowaniana, Raveniopsis jauaensis, Raveniopsis linearis, Raveniopsis necopinata, Raveniopsis nubicola, Raveniopsis paruana, Raveniopsis capitata,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2528189: Based on the initial data import
Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
Jacquelyn Ann Kallunki (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kallunki' in the authors string.