Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Species:
scilloides
ID:
923284

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Poir.) Mering & Kadereit

Source:
wcs

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Diversity Phylogeny Evol. Monocotyledons : 73 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000922619

Common Names

  • Triglochin scilloides
  • Scilloides Triglochin
  • Scilloides Triglochin Plant

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Uses & Benefits

Triglochin scilloides is a small, evergreen shrub native to Europe. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a hedge or windbreak in exposed areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Triglochin scilloides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triglochin scilloides can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a moist, well-draining soil mix and keep in a warm, humid environment. When propagating from division, divide the plant in the spring or early summer and replant the divisions in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the divisions in a warm, humid environment until they have established.

Where to Find Triglochin scilloides

Triglochin scilloides is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands, grasslands, and heathlands.

Species in the Juncaginaceae family

References

Jean Louis Marie Poiret (1755-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poir.' in the authors string.
Joachim Walter Kadereit (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kadereit' in the authors string.
Sabine von Mering (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mering' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77110106-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.