Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
grandifolia
ID:
464574

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 9: 657 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000463906



Common Names

  • Rhysotoechia grandifolia
  • Large-leaved Rush
  • Giant Rush


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Description

Rhysotoechia grandifolia (also called Large-leaved 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 grandifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhysotoechia grandifolia 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhysotoechia grandifolia can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Rhysotoechia grandifolia

Rhysotoechia grandifolia can be found in tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia.

Rhysotoechia grandifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhysotoechia grandifolia?

Rhysotoechia grandifolia

What is the common name of Rhysotoechia grandifolia?

Large-leaved Rhysotoechia

What is the natural habitat of Rhysotoechia grandifolia?

Tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia

Species in the Sapindaceae family