Danae racemosa - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
racemosa
ID:
765695
Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Moench
Source:
wcs
Year:
1794
Citation Micro:
Methodus : 170 (1794)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000765028
Common Names
- Danae racemosa
- Racemose Danae
- Racemose Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Danae racemosa (also called Yellow-wood, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen tree native to Europe. It has yellow flowers and grows in forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Danae racemosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive flowers and is often used as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and tinctures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Danae racemosa is yellow with a white lip and a long spur. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have two or three leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Danae racemosa is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-11 and can tolerate temperatures down to 10°F. It should be fertilized regularly.
Where to Find Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Danae racemosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Danae racemosa?
Danae racemosa
What type of plant is Danae racemosa?
Danae racemosa is an evergreen perennial plant.
Where is Danae racemosa native to?
Danae racemosa is native to Europe.
Species in the Danae 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-303930: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Conrad Moench (1744-1805): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moench' in the authors string.