Arthropodium caesioides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caesioides
ID:
761713
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Perrier
Source:
wcs
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 822 (1934 publ. 1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000761046
Common Names
- Arthropodium caesioides
- Caesioides Arthropodium
- Arthropodium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Arthropodium caesioides (also called Blue Rock Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Australia. It is an evergreen, perennial plant with long, slender stems and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Arthropodium caesioides is an ornamental plant that is used to add texture and color to gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide shelter for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Arthropodium caesioides is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, grass-like with small, white flowers.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Arthropodium caesioides is a clump-forming perennial that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The plant prefers a temperature range of 10-30°C and a pH range of 5.5-7.5. It requires full sun to partial shade and regular fertilization.
Where to Find Arthropodium caesioides
Arthropodium caesioides is native to Australia and can be found in moist areas, such as along streams and in swamps.
Arthropodium caesioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arthropodium caesioides?
Arthropodium caesioides
What is the natural habitat of Arthropodium caesioides?
It is native to Australia.
How fast does Arthropodium caesioides grow?
It grows at a moderate rate.
Species in the Arthropodium genus
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-300055: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Perrier' in the authors string.