Arctopoa reventa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Prob.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Komarovskie Chteniya (Vladivostok) 49: 91 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000035167
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Arctopoa reventa (also called Reventa Arctopoa, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to India. It has a clumping habit and grows to a height of up to 1 m. It prefers to grow in moist, shady habitats such as forests and stream banks.
Uses & Benefits
Arctopoa reventa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arctopoa reventa has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Arctopoa reventa can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the spring. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. Larger divisions can be planted out direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller divisions and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Where to Find Arctopoa reventa
Arctopoa reventa can be found in the Caucasus region.
Arctopoa reventa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arctopoa reventa?
Arctopoa reventa
What is the common name of Arctopoa reventa?
Reventa arctopoa
What is the family of Arctopoa reventa?
Poaceae
Species in the Arctopoa genus
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77193096-1: 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].