Nolina lindheimeriana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lindheimeriana
ID:
698415
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Scheele) S.Watson
Source:
wcs
Year:
1879
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 247 (1879)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000697748
Common Names
- Lindheimer's Nolina
- Lindheimer Nolina
- Lindheimer's Beargrass
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- Beaucarnea lindheimeriana (Scheele) Baker [unknown]
- Dasylirion lindheimerianum Scheele [unknown]
- Dasylirion tenuifolium Torr. [unknown]
- Dasylirion lindheimeriana Scheele [unknown]
Description
Nolina lindheimeriana (also called Lindheimer's Nolina, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the United States. It typically grows to a height of 0.3-0.6 m and has white flowers. It is found in moist meadows, pastures, and open woods in the eastern United States.
Uses & Benefits
Nolina lindheimeriana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is a popular choice for rock gardens. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various disorders such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nolina lindheimeriana has white flowers with five petals and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nolina lindheimeriana is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division in the spring or fall. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is dormant.
Where to Find Nolina lindheimeriana
Nolina lindheimeriana can be found in the deserts of the southwestern United States.
Nolina lindheimeriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nolina lindheimeriana?
Nolina lindheimeriana
What is the common name of Nolina lindheimeriana?
Lindheimer's beargrass
Where is Nolina lindheimeriana found?
Nolina lindheimeriana is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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-282071: Based on the initial data import
George Heinrich Adolf Scheele (1808-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Scheele' in the authors string.
Sereno Watson (1826-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Watson' in the authors string.