Cyrtococcum accrescens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
accrescens
ID:
862092
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Trin.) Stapf
Source:
wcs
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3096 (1922)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000861427
Common Names
- Cyrtococcum Accrescens
- Cinchona Heterophylla
- Cyrtococcum Bosseri
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cyrtococcum accrescens (also called Cyrtococcum gracile, among many other common names) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to tropical Asia, and is found in dry grassland, heaths, and disturbed ground. It is an annual grass growing to 10–50 cm tall, with a slender, erect stem.
Uses & Benefits
Cyrtococcum accrescens has no known non-medical uses.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyrtococcum accrescens is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cyrtococcum accrescens can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
Where to Find Cyrtococcum accrescens
Cyrtococcum accrescens is native to India and can be found in moist forests.
Cyrtococcum accrescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyrtococcum accrescens?
Cyrtococcum accrescens
What is the common name of Cyrtococcum accrescens?
Accrescent Canegrass
What is the habitat of Cyrtococcum accrescens?
It is found in wet, marshy areas, such as swamps, marshes, and wet meadows
Species in the Cyrtococcum genus
Cyrtococcum bosseri, Cyrtococcum capitis-york, Cyrtococcum chaetophoron, Cyrtococcum deccanense, Cyrtococcum deltoideum, Cyrtococcum fuscinode, Cyrtococcum humbertianum, Cyrtococcum longipes, Cyrtococcum multinode, Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum, Cyrtococcum patens, Cyrtococcum tamatavense, Cyrtococcum trigonum, Cyrtococcum accrescens,
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
Otto Stapf (1857-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stapf' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397245-1: 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].