Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
trachystachya
ID:
848567

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees) Mez ex Pilg.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 237 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000847902

Common Names

  • Anthaenantiopsis Trachystachya
  • Trachystachya Anthaenantiopsis
  • Anthaenantiopsis Anise

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Description

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya (also called Rough-spiked Anthaenantiopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of South America. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a fodder for livestock and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya has small, white flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya is an evergreen perennial that grows in clumps and can reach a height of up to 1 meter. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or summer. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or summer.

Where to Find Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya?

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya

What are the common names of Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya?

Common names for Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya include rough-stalked antheranthera and rough-stalked-antheranthera.

Where is Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya native to?

Anthaenantiopsis trachystachya is native to tropical America.

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nees' in the authors string.
Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger (1876-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pilg.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1089967-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].