Rhysotoechia florulenta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
florulenta
ID:
464572
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.T.Reynolds
Source:
ksu
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 3: 490 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000463904
Common Names
- Rhysotoechia florulenta
- Florulent Rush
- Giant Rush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rhysotoechia florulenta (also called Florulent Rhysotoechia, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to the Himalayan region. It has long, thin, linear leaves and produces small clusters of white flowers. It is found in moist, shady locations, such as along streams and in woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Rhysotoechia florulenta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhysotoechia florulenta has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in small clusters. The flowers are followed by small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rhysotoechia florulenta is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep the soil moist until the plants are established. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in the desired location.
Where to Find Rhysotoechia florulenta
Rhysotoechia florulenta can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.
Rhysotoechia florulenta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhysotoechia florulenta?
Rhysotoechia florulenta
What is the common name of Rhysotoechia florulenta?
Flowery Rhysotoechia
What is the natural habitat of Rhysotoechia florulenta?
Tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia
Species in the Rhysotoechia genus
Rhysotoechia obtusa, Rhysotoechia ramiflora, Rhysotoechia robertsonii, Rhysotoechia momiensis, Rhysotoechia multiscapa, Rhysotoechia etmanii, Rhysotoechia applanata, Rhysotoechia bifoliolata, Rhysotoechia bilocularis, Rhysotoechia congesta, Rhysotoechia elongata, Rhysotoechia flavescens, Rhysotoechia florulenta, Rhysotoechia gracilipes, Rhysotoechia grandifolia, Rhysotoechia koordersii, Rhysotoechia longipaniculata, Rhysotoechia mortoniana, Rhysotoechia welzeniana,
Species in the Sapindaceae family
References
Sally T. Reynolds (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.T.Reynolds' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:960097-1: Based on the initial data import