Status:
valid
Authors:
Sunil
Source:
ipni
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Candollea 60: 387 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331422
Common Names
- Ischaemum glabriglaucum
- Glabriglaucum Ischaemum
- Glabriglaucum Grass
Description
Ischaemum glabriglaucum (also called smooth ischaemum, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Asia. It is a low-growing plant with small, white flowers. It grows in moist, rocky habitats, such as cliffs and hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ischaemum glabriglaucum is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It can also be used as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ischaemum glabriglaucum has yellow-green flowers that are in a capitulum shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ischaemum glabriglaucum is a perennial grass native to India. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through division of the root clump in spring. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring.
Where to Find Ischaemum glabriglaucum
Ischaemum glabriglaucum is native to the Andes Mountains in South America, including Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Ischaemum glabriglaucum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ischaemum glabriglaucum?
Ischaemum glabriglaucum
What is the common name of Ischaemum glabriglaucum?
Smooth-leaved Ischaemum
What is the habitat of Ischaemum glabriglaucum?
Dry, rocky slopes
Species in the Ischaemum genus
Ischaemum afrum,
Ischaemum agastyamalayanum,
Ischaemum albovillosum,
Ischaemum amethystinum,
Ischaemum anthephoroides,
Ischaemum arenosum,
Ischaemum aristatum,
Ischaemum aureum,
Ischaemum australe,
Ischaemum barbatum,
Ischaemum beccarii,
Ischaemum bolei,
Ischaemum bombaiense,
Ischaemum burmanicum,
Ischaemum byrone,
Ischaemum cannanorense,
Ischaemum celebicum,
Ischaemum ciliare,
Ischaemum commutatum,
Ischaemum copeanum,
Ischaemum dalzellii,
Ischaemum decumbens,
Ischaemum diplopogon,
Ischaemum eberhardtii,
Ischaemum elimalayanum,
Ischaemum feildingianum,
Ischaemum fischeri,
Ischaemum flumineum,
Ischaemum fluviatile,
Ischaemum fragile,
Ischaemum glaucescens,
Ischaemum guianense,
Ischaemum hansenii,
Ischaemum heterotrichum,
Ischaemum hubbardii,
Ischaemum huegelii,
Ischaemum impressum,
Ischaemum jayachandranii,
Ischaemum kingii,
Ischaemum koenigii,
Ischaemum koleostachys,
Ischaemum kumarakodiense,
Ischaemum lanatum,
Ischaemum latifolium,
Ischaemum lisboae,
Ischaemum longisetum,
Ischaemum malabaricum,
Ischaemum merrillii,
Ischaemum minus,
Ischaemum molle,
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:77071304-1: 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].