Eulalia yunnanensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Keng f. & S.L.Chen
Source:
wcs
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12: 316 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000869345
Common Names
- Eulalia yunnanensis
- Yunnanensis Eulalia
- Eulalia Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Eulalia yunnanensis (also called Yunnan Silvergrass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass that is native to East Asia. It has a clump-forming habit and grows up to 1.5m tall. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade and is drought tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Eulalia yunnanensis is an ornamental grass used in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eulalia yunnanensis has small, white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eulalia yunnanensis is a clump-forming grass with long, narrow leaves and arching stems. It grows best in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Eulalia yunnanensis
Eulalia yunnanensis is native to China, Laos, and Vietnam.
Species in the Eulalia genus
Eulalia annua, Eulalia aurea, Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia brevifolia, Eulalia fastigiata, Eulalia hirtifolia, Eulalia leptostachys, Eulalia leschenaultiana, Eulalia mackinlayi, Eulalia manipurensis, Eulalia maritima, Eulalia milsumi, Eulalia mollis, Eulalia monostachya, Eulalia pallens, Eulalia phaeothrix, Eulalia polyneura, Eulalia pruinosa, Eulalia ridleyi, Eulalia shrirangii, Eulalia siamensis, Eulalia smitinandiana, Eulalia splendens, Eulalia staintonii, Eulalia tetraseta, Eulalia thwaitesii, Eulalia villosa, Eulalia yunnanensis, Eulalia madkotiensis, Eulalia conjugata, Eulalia simonii,
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
Shou Liang Chen (b.1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.L.Chen' in the authors string.
Yi Li Keng (1898-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Keng' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:968399-1: 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].