Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zingiberales
Species:
pedemontanus
ID:
1329472

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Triboun & K.Larsen) Veldkamp & Mood

Source:
Zingiberaceae resource centre

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 66 (2):227. (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341926

Common Names

  • Monolophus pedemontanus
  • Pedemontanus Monolophus
  • Pedemontanus Snake Plant

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Description

Monolophus pedemontanus (also called Pedemontano's Monolophus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a single stem with a rosette of leaves at the base and a single flower head. It is found in rocky areas, dry meadows, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Monolophus pedemontanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Monolophus pedemontanus is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monolophus pedemontanus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Monolophus pedemontanus

Monolophus pedemontanus can be found in Thailand.

Monolophus pedemontanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monolophus pedemontanus?

Monolophus pedemontanus

What is the natural habitat of Monolophus pedemontanus?

Monolophus pedemontanus is found in Thailand.

What is the flowering season of Monolophus pedemontanus?

Monolophus pedemontanus flowers in the spring and summer months.

Species in the Zingiberaceae family

Haniffia albiflora, Haniffia cyanescens, Haniffia flavescens, Haniffia santubongensis, Hedychium biflorum, Hedychium bijiangense, Hedychium boloveniorum, Hedychium bordelonianum, Hedychium borneense, Hedychium bousigonianum, Hedychium brevicaule, Hedychium calcaratum, Hedychium carneum, Hedychium coccineum, Hedychium convexum, Hedychium coronarium, Hedychium deceptum, Hedychium dekianum, Hedychium densiflorum, Hedychium elatum, Hedychium ellipticum, Hedychium elwesii, Hedychium emeiense, Hedychium erythrostemon, Hedychium flavescens, Hedychium flavescens, Hedychium flavum, Hedychium forrestii, Hedychium gardnerianum, Hedychium glabrum, Hedychium glaucum, Hedychium gomezianum, Hedychium gracillimum, Hedychium grandiflorum, Hedychium gratum, Hedychium greenii, Hedychium griersonianum, Hedychium griffithianum, Hedychium hasseltii, Hedychium heteromallum, Hedychium hirsutissimum, Hedychium hookeri, Hedychium horsfieldii, Hedychium intermedium, Hedychium kwangsiense, Hedychium larsenii, Hedychium lineare, Hedychium longicornutum, Hedychium longipedunculatum, Hedychium luteum,

References

Jan Frederik Veldkamp (1941-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Veldkamp' in the authors string.
Kai Larsen (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Larsen' in the authors string.
John Donald Mood (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mood' in the authors string.
Pramote Triboun: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Triboun' in the authors string.
RBGE Resource Centre record for wfo-0001341926: Based on the initial data import