Glyceria probatovae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Tzvelev
Source:
tro
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 91(2): 264 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039018
Common Names
- Glyceria probatovae
- Probatovae Glyceria
- Probatovae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Glyceria probatovae (also called Probatova's Glyceria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Poaceae family. It is native to South America. It is found in lowland and montane forests, as well as disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Glyceria probatovae is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a food source and for making rope, baskets, and mats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Glyceria probatovae is a small, white, fan-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, fan-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Glyceria probatovae is a perennial grass that is native to wet meadows and marshes of the western United States. It is best grown in moist, fertile soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by division of the clumps in spring or by seed.
Where to Find Glyceria probatovae
Glyceria probatovae is native to Africa and can be found in dry, open areas.
Species in the Glyceria 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
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77074099-1: 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].