Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scholzii
ID:
1538759

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
Zlaki Rossii : 153 (2019)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020529

Common Names

  • Avena scholzii
  • Scholz's Avena
  • Avena

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Description

Avena scholzii (also called 'Scholz's Oat', 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

Avena scholzii 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 Avena scholzii flower is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Avena scholzii 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 Avena scholzii

Avena scholzii can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Avena scholzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Avena scholzii?

Avena scholzii

What is the common name of Avena scholzii?

Unknown

What is the natural habitat of Avena scholzii?

Unknown

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:77221385-1: 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].