Nolina azureogladiata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
azureogladiata
ID:
922654
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.Donati
Source:
wcs
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Piante Grasse 31: 54 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000921989
Common Names
- Nolina Azureogladiata
- Azureogladiata Nolina
- Azureogladiata Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Nolina azureogladiata (also called 'Azureogladiata Nolina', among many other common names) is a small succulent native to the tropical rainforest of Central and South America. It has long, thin, dark green leaves and small, white flowers with yellow and purple markings. It is found in dry, sunny areas, usually growing on rocky outcrops or cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Nolina azureogladiata is a small, evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves can be used to make a tea with medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nolina azureogladiata has small, white flowers that are followed by small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
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Nolina azureogladiata is a slow-growing, drought-tolerant succulent that can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can also be grown in containers.
Where to Find Nolina azureogladiata
Nolina azureogladiata is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.
Species in the Nolina genus
Nolina beldingii, Nolina bigelovii, Nolina cismontana, Nolina atopocarpa, Nolina lindheimeriana, Nolina juncea, Nolina erumpens, Nolina interrata, Nolina humilis, Nolina georgiana, Nolina durangensis, Nolina cespitifera, Nolina brittoniana, Nolina texana, Nolina watsonii, Nolina rigida, Nolina micrantha, Nolina matapensis, Nolina microcarpa, Nolina nelsonii, Nolina palmeri, Nolina parryi, Nolina parviflora, Nolina pumila, Nolina arenicola, Nolina greenei, Nolina azureogladiata, Nolina hibernica, Nolina excelsa, Nolina pollyjeanneae,
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-467607: Based on the initial data import
Davide Donati (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Donati' in the authors string.