Enneapogon limpopoensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
limpopoensis
ID:
1341859
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mashau
Source:
ipni
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 74(1)-4: 1 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001354313
Common Names
- Enneapogon limpopoensis
- Limpopoensis Enneapogon
- Limpopoensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Enneapogon limpopoensis (also called Limpopo Enneapogon, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a dense, rounded crown and a single trunk. It is native to the tropical forests of Africa and grows in lowland and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Enneapogon limpopoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fuelwood and timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Enneapogon limpopoensis is yellow and tubular. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Enneapogon limpopoensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun to partial shade and kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Enneapogon limpopoensis
Enneapogon limpopoensis is native to South Africa.
Enneapogon limpopoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Enneapogon limpopoensis?
Enneapogon limpopoensis
What is the family of Enneapogon limpopoensis?
Poaceae
What is the common name of Enneapogon limpopoensis?
Limpopo Enneapogon
Species in the Enneapogon genus
Enneapogon asperatus, Enneapogon avenaceus, Enneapogon caerulescens, Enneapogon cenchroides, Enneapogon cylindricus, Enneapogon decipiens, Enneapogon desvauxii, Enneapogon eremophilus, Enneapogon gracilis, Enneapogon intermedius, Enneapogon lindleyanus, Enneapogon lophotrichus, Enneapogon nigricans, Enneapogon pallidus, Enneapogon persicus, Enneapogon polyphyllus, Enneapogon pretoriensis, Enneapogon purpurascens, Enneapogon robustissimus, Enneapogon scaber, Enneapogon scoparius, Enneapogon spathaceus, Enneapogon truncatus, Enneapogon virens, Enneapogon foxii, Enneapogon limpopoensis,
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
A. Caroline Mashau: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mashau' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60477659-2: 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].