Nolina greenei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
greenei
ID:
771912
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Watson ex Wooton & Standl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1915
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 19: 137 (1915)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000771245
Common Names
- Nolina Greenei
- Nolina
- Greenei
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Nolina greenei (also called 'Greene's Beargrass', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky hillsides and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Nolina greenei is an ornamental plant with white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is often used in landscaping and as a border plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nolina greenei has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nolina greenei is a perennial succulent that can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Nolina greenei
Nolina greenei is native to Mexico and can be found in open, dry areas such as grasslands and scrublands.
Nolina greenei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nolina greenei?
Nolina greenei
What is the common name of Nolina greenei?
Greene's Beargrass
What is the natural habitat of Nolina greenei?
It is native to Mexico and grows in dry open forests and woodlands
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-309926: Based on the initial data import
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.
Sereno Watson (1826-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Watson' in the authors string.
Elmer Ottis Wooton (1865-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wooton' in the authors string.