Status:
valid
Authors:
L.G.Clark, Londoño & Judz.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 192: 31 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020527
Common Names
- Aulonemiella laegaardii
- Laegaard's Aulonemiella
- Aulonemiella
Description
Aulonemiella laegaardii (also called 'Laegaard's Aulonemiella', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It has a thick, succulent stem and large, bright green leaves with serrated edges. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests and grows in shady, moist, and well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Aulonemiella laegaardii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Aulonemiella laegaardii flower is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aulonemiella laegaardii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in well-draining soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season. It is best to prune the plant in the spring to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Aulonemiella laegaardii
Aulonemiella laegaardii can be found in the mountains of Peru and Bolivia.
Aulonemiella laegaardii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aulonemiella laegaardii?
Aulonemiella laegaardii
What is the common name of Aulonemiella laegaardii?
Unknown
What is the natural habitat of Aulonemiella laegaardii?
Unknown
Species in the Aulonemiella genus
Species in the Poaceae family
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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:77205326-1: 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].