Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Genus:
Species:
glandulosa
ID:
1411883

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Thwaites) Lehtonen

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 30: 68 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424348


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Description

Albidella glandulosa (also called 'Glandular Albidella', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in rocky, dry areas and can be found in grasslands, scrublands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Albidella glandulosa is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It can be used to decorate outdoor spaces and is also known for its air-purifying properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Albidella glandulosa is yellow and has five petals. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are thin and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Albidella glandulosa is a succulent plant that can be propagated from stem cuttings. Cut a stem from the plant and let it dry out for a few days. Once the cut end has calloused over, place the stem in a pot filled with well-draining soil. Water the soil and keep it moist until the stem has rooted. Once the stem has rooted, reduce watering and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Where to Find Albidella glandulosa

Albidella glandulosa is native to Tanzania and can be found in the dry grasslands.

Albidella glandulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Albidella glandulosa?

Albidella glandulosa

What is the common name of Albidella glandulosa?

Glandular Albidella

Where is Albidella glandulosa native to?

South Africa

Species in the Alismataceae family

Albidella nymphaeifolia, Albidella acanthocarpa, Albidella glandulosa, Albidella oligococca, Alisma bjorkqvistii, Alisma canaliculatum, Alisma gramineum, Alisma juzepczukii, Alisma lanceolatum, Alisma nanum, Alisma plantago-aquatica, Alisma rhicnocarpum, Alisma subcordatum, Alisma triviale, Alisma wahlenbergii, Alisma praecox, Alisma rariflorum, Alisma bjoerkqvistii, Astonia australiensis, Baldellia alpestris, Baldellia ranunculoides, Baldellia repens, Burnatia enneandra, Butomopsis latifolia, Caldesia grandis, Caldesia parnassifolia, Caldesia janaki-ammaliae, Caldesia plantago-aquatica, Damasonium alisma, Damasonium bourgaei, Damasonium californicum, Damasonium constrictum, Damasonium minus, Damasonium polyspermum, Echinodorus berteroi, Helanthium tenellum, Helanthium bolivianum, Helanthium zombiense, Hydrocleys martii, Hydrocleys mattogrossensis, Hydrocleys modesta, Hydrocleys nymphoides, Hydrocleys parviflora, Limnocharis laforestii, Limnocharis flava, Limnophyton obtusifolium, Limnophyton fluitans, Limnophyton angolense, Luronium natans, Ranalisma rostrata,

References

George Henry Kendrick Thwaites (1812-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thwaites' in the authors string.
Samuli Lehtonen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lehtonen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77163630-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.