Raveniopsis fraterna - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fraterna
ID:
464911
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.S.Cowan
Source:
cmp
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(2): 31 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464243
Common Names
- Raveniopsis fraterna
- Fraternal Raveniopsis
- Fraternal Wiregrass
- Fraternal Rush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Raveniopsis fraterna (also called Fraternal Raveniopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central America and the Caribbean. It is found in moist, shady forests and along streams, where it grows in dense clumps.
Uses & Benefits
Raveniopsis fraterna 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 fraterna 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 fraterna is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Raveniopsis fraterna is a low-maintenance plant.
Where to Find Raveniopsis fraterna
Raveniopsis fraterna can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Raveniopsis fraterna FAQ
What is the scientific name of Raveniopsis fraterna?
Raveniopsis fraterna
What is the family of Raveniopsis fraterna?
Asteraceae
Where is Raveniopsis fraterna found?
Raveniopsis fraterna 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-2528186: Based on the initial data import
Richard Sumner Cowan (1921-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.S.Cowan' in the authors string.