Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
talbotii
ID:
882474

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brandis

Source:
wcs

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Indian Trees : 684 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000881809

Common Names

  • Talbot's Ochlandra
  • Ochlandra talbotii
  • Woolly Ochlandra

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Description

Ochlandra talbotii (also called Talbot's Bamboo, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub found in India and Sri Lanka. It has thin, wiry stems and small, narrow leaves. It is found in open grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ochlandra talbotii is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, cough, and cold. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: small, white, with a yellow centre. Seed: small, black, and oval-shaped. Seedlings: small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ochlandra talbotii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers partial shade and regular watering.

Where to Find Ochlandra talbotii

Ochlandra talbotii is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is found in dry deciduous forests and grasslands.

Ochlandra talbotii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ochlandra talbotii?

Ochlandra talbotii

What is the common name of Ochlandra talbotii?

Talbot's Ochlandra

Where is Ochlandra talbotii found?

Ochlandra talbotii is found in 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

Dietrich Brandis (1824-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brandis' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:409674-1: 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].