Status:
valid
Authors:
Punina & Nosov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 71(3)-35: 7 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345234
Description
Catabrosa bogutensis (also called Bogut Catabrosa, among many other common names) is a perennial grass that grows up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to Central and South America and is found in grasslands and wet meadows. It has long, narrow leaves and small, green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Catabrosa bogutensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Catabrosa bogutensis are yellow and have three petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Catabrosa bogutensis is an evergreen grass that grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Catabrosa bogutensis
Catabrosa bogutensis is native to the steppes and meadows of Central Asia.
Catabrosa bogutensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Catabrosa bogutensis?
Catabrosa bogutensis
What type of plant is Catabrosa bogutensis?
It is a species of grass
What is the natural habitat of Catabrosa bogutensis?
It is native to the Mediterranean region
Species in the Catabrosa 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
Nikolai N. Nosov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nosov' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77154283-1: 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].