Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
canaliculatum
ID:
875106

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees ex Steud.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929: 246 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000874441

Common Names

  • Canaliculate Clematis
  • Holcolemma canaliculatum
  • Canaliculate Holcolemma

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Description

Holcolemma canaliculatum (also called Channeled Holcolemma, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy green leaves and white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Holcolemma canaliculatum is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Holcolemma canaliculatum has small, white flowers with long, narrow petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Holcolemma canaliculatum can be propagated by division of rhizomes or by seed. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.

Where to Find Holcolemma canaliculatum

Holcolemma canaliculatum is native to the Himalayas and is found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Holcolemma canaliculatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Holcolemma canaliculatum?

Holcolemma canaliculatum

What type of plant is Holcolemma canaliculatum?

Grass

Where is Holcolemma canaliculatum native to?

India

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

Otto Stapf (1857-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stapf' in the authors string.
Charles Edward Hubbard (1900-1980): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Hubb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:404964-1: 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].