Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cheeseman) Heads
Source:
tro
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 2: 630 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001259896
Common Names
- Kelleria multiflora
- Multiflora Kelleria
- Multiflora
Description
Kelleria multiflora (also called Kelleria multiflora, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and small, yellow-green flowers. It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Kelleria multiflora is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments, such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Kelleria multiflora has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kelleria multiflora is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It is hardy to USDA Zone 5.
Where to Find Kelleria multiflora
Kelleria multiflora can be found in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
Kelleria multiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kelleria multiflora?
Kelleria multiflora
What is the common name of Kelleria multiflora?
Many-Flowered Kelleria
What is the natural habitat of Kelleria multiflora?
Dry deciduous forests
Species in the Kelleria genus
Kelleria dieffenbachii,
Kelleria laxa,
Kelleria villosa,
Kelleria childii,
Kelleria croizatii,
Kelleria multiflora,
Kelleria paludosa,
Kelleria tessellata,
Kelleria lyallii,
Kelleria tasmanica,
Kelleria ericoides,
Kelleria bogongensis,
Species in the Thymelaeaceae family
Aetoxylon sympetalum,
Amyxa pluricornis,
Aquilaria apiculata,
Aquilaria baillonii,
Aquilaria banaense,
Aquilaria beccariana,
Aquilaria brachyantha,
Aquilaria citrinicarpa,
Aquilaria crassna,
Aquilaria cumingiana,
Aquilaria decemcostata,
Aquilaria filaria,
Aquilaria hirta,
Aquilaria khasiana,
Aquilaria microcarpa,
Aquilaria parvifolia,
Aquilaria rostrata,
Aquilaria rugosa,
Aquilaria sinensis,
Aquilaria subintegra,
Aquilaria urdanetensis,
Aquilaria yunnanensis,
Aquilaria malaccensis,
Aquilaria banaensis,
Arnhemia cryptantha,
Atemnosiphon coriaceus,
Craterosiphon beniensis,
Craterosiphon devredii,
Craterosiphon louisii,
Craterosiphon micranthum,
Craterosiphon montanus,
Craterosiphon pseudoscandens,
Craterosiphon quarrei,
Craterosiphon scandens,
Craterosiphon schmitzii,
Craterosiphon soyauxii,
Craterosiphon beniense,
Dais cotinifolia,
Dais glaucescens,
Daphne wolongensis,
Daphne hekouensis,
Daphne acutiloba,
Daphne alpina,
Daphne altaica,
Daphne arbuscula,
Daphne arisanensis,
Daphne aurantiaca,
Daphne axillaris,
Daphne bholua,
Daphne blagayana,