Status:
valid
Authors:
(Munro) Munro ex Benth.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1861
Citation Micro:
Fl. Hongk. : 416 (1861)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000872807
Common Names
- Garnotia Patula
- Patula
- Garnotia
Description
Garnotia patula (also called Patula Cleidion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to the Philippines and is found in montane forests. It is a shrub with small, yellow flowers and spreading leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Garnotia patula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, stomachache, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Garnotia patula var. mutica (Munro) Rendle
Garnotia patula var. patula
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Garnotia patula has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Garnotia patula is a perennial grass that is native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be mowed to keep it neat and tidy.
Where to Find Garnotia patula
Garnotia patula can be found in Europe, including France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Garnotia patula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Garnotia patula?
Garnotia patula
What is the family of Garnotia patula?
Poaceae
What is the common name of Garnotia patula?
Spreading Panic Grass
Species in the Garnotia genus
Garnotia arborum,
Garnotia arundinacea,
Garnotia cheesemanii,
Garnotia courtallensis,
Garnotia depressa,
Garnotia divergens,
Garnotia elata,
Garnotia emodi,
Garnotia exaristata,
Garnotia fergusonii,
Garnotia foliosa,
Garnotia fuscata,
Garnotia gracilis,
Garnotia linearis,
Garnotia micrantha,
Garnotia normanii,
Garnotia panicoides,
Garnotia patula,
Garnotia raiateensis,
Garnotia scoparia,
Garnotia sechellensis,
Garnotia spadicea,
Garnotia st-johnii,
Garnotia stricta,
Garnotia tenella,
Garnotia thailandica,
Garnotia villosa,
Garnotia variyamensis,
Garnotia undulata,
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:403884-1: 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].