Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.Br.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109: 1326 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329261
Common Names
- Marquisensis Dinebra
- Marquisensis False Mahogany
- Marquisensis Mahogany
Uses & Benefits
Dinebra marquisensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dinebra marquisensis has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. The flowers are followed by long, thin, green seed pods that contain tiny, black seeds. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dinebra marquisensis is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full or partial shade. It can be propagated by division or cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Dinebra marquisensis
Dinebra marquisensis can be found in the cloud forests of Guatemala and Honduras.
Dinebra marquisensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dinebra marquisensis?
Dinebra marquisensis
What is the common name of Dinebra marquisensis?
Marquise dinebra
What type of plant is Dinebra marquisensis?
Grass
Species in the Dinebra 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
Neil Snow (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Snow' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60458617-2: 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].