Rohdea chlorantha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chlorantha
ID:
923156
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baill.) N.Tanaka
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Makinoa , n.s., 9: 31 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000922491
Common Names
- Chlorantha Rohdea
- Rohdea Chlorantha
- Chlorantha Rohdea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rohdea chlorantha (also called Green-flowered Sacred-lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Japan and grows in open woodland and grassland. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Rohdea chlorantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rohdea chlorantha is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a single stem.
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Rohdea chlorantha can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a light, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Rohdea chlorantha
Rohdea chlorantha can be found in the Himalayas, China, and Japan.
Species in the Rohdea genus
Rohdea urotepala, Rohdea japonica, Rohdea longipedunculata, Rohdea jinshanensis, Rohdea eucomoides, Rohdea ensifolia, Rohdea verruculosa, Rohdea tonkinensis, Rohdea emeiensis, Rohdea delavayi, Rohdea annulata, Rohdea lichuanensis, Rohdea siamensis, Rohdea wattii, Rohdea nepalensis, Rohdea pachynema, Rohdea chlorantha, Rohdea dracaenoides, Rohdea fargesii,
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-468052: Based on the initial data import
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
Noriyuki Tanaka (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Tanaka' in the authors string.