Status:
valid
Authors:
S.R.Yadav, Chivalkar & Gosavi
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Rheedea 20: 39 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000917997
Common Names
- Jansenella Neglecta
- Neglecta Jansenella
- Neglected Jansenella
Description
Jansenella neglecta (also called neglected jansenella, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, white flowers and grows in sandy, dry areas. It is often found in deserts, dunes, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Jansenella neglecta is a small shrub with fragrant yellow flowers. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jansenella neglecta has small, white, bell-shaped flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jansenella neglecta is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-drained potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of 20-25°C. Germination usually takes 2-3 weeks.
Where to Find Jansenella neglecta
Jansenella neglecta can be found in the tropical forests of Costa Rica.
Species in the Jansenella 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
S.A. Chivalkar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chivalkar' in the authors string.
K.V.C. Gosavi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gosavi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77107250-1: 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].