Status:
valid
Authors:
Steyerm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 32: 48 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464247
Common Names
- Raveniopsis breweri
- Brewer's Raveniopsis
- Brewer's Wiregrass
- Brewer's Rush
Description
Raveniopsis breweri (also called Brewer's 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 breweri 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 breweri has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Raveniopsis breweri 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 breweri
Raveniopsis breweri can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa.
Raveniopsis breweri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Raveniopsis breweri?
Raveniopsis breweri
What is the family of Raveniopsis breweri?
Asteraceae
Where is Raveniopsis breweri found?
Raveniopsis breweri 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,