Status:
valid
Authors:
(Koidz.) Soreng, L.J.Gillespie & Koba
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
J. Syst. Evol. 53: 155 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330134
Common Names
- Dupontiopsis hayachinensis
- Hayachinensis Dupontiopsis
- Hayachin Dupontiopsis
Description
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis (also called 'Hayachin Dupontiopsis', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Middle East. It has a prostrate habit and its leaves are linear. It is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dupontiopsis hayachinensis is a small, yellowish-green bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, round, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Dupontiopsis hayachinensis
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dupontiopsis hayachinensis?
Dupontiopsis hayachinensis
What is the common name of Dupontiopsis hayachinensis?
Hayachin Dupontiopsis
What type of plant is Dupontiopsis hayachinensis?
A flowering shrub
Species in the Dupontiopsis 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
Hidehisa Koba: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koba' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60468285-2: 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].