Croomia kinoshitae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kinoshitae
ID:
1320917
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kadota
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 87: 79 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333371
Common Names
- Croomia kinoshitae
- Kinoshita Croomia
- Kinoshita's Croomia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Croomia kinoshitae (also called Kinoshita Croomia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has a woody stem and grows up to 30 cm tall. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Croomia kinoshitae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Croomia kinoshitae is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Croomia kinoshitae is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, sandy soil and full sun. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring and to water regularly. Division is best done in the spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into small clumps and replanted in the desired location.
Where to Find Croomia kinoshitae
Croomia kinoshitae can be found in Japan.
Croomia kinoshitae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Croomia kinoshitae?
Croomia kinoshitae
What is the common name of Croomia kinoshitae?
Kinoshita's Croomia
What is the natural habitat of Croomia kinoshitae?
It is found in moist and shady places in the Himalayas
Species in the Croomia genus
Species in the Stemonaceae family
Croomia heterosepala, Croomia japonica, Croomia pauciflora, Croomia saitoana, Croomia hyugaensis, Croomia kinoshitae, Pentastemona egregia, Pentastemona sumatrana, Stemona prostrata, Stemona angusta, Stemona lucida, Stemona aphylla, Stemona cochinchinensis, Stemona kerrii, Stemona mairei, Stemona pierrei, Stemona squamigera, Stemona collinsae, Stemona australiana, Stemona burkillii, Stemona curtisii, Stemona griffithiana, Stemona japonica, Stemona javanica, Stemona kurzii, Stemona parviflora, Stemona sessilifolia, Stemona tuberosa, Stemona phyllantha, Stemona involuta, Stemona rupestris, Stemona hirtella, Stemona namkhunensis, Stemona fimbritepala, Stichoneuron caudatum, Stichoneuron membranaceum, Stichoneuron bognerianum, Stichoneuron calcicola, Stichoneuron halabalense,
References
Yuichi Kadota (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kadota' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77120357-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.