Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
intrans
ID:
897559

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell. ex Benth.) Spangler

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 16: 290 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000896894

Common Names

  • Sarga intrans
  • Intrans Sarga
  • Sarga

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Description

Sarga intrans (also called Intrans Sarga, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Eastern United States and Canada. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist woodlands, meadows, and thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Sarga intrans is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sarga intrans is a small, yellow-green spikelet, with a single floret. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sarga intrans is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done through division or cuttings. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Sarga intrans

Sarga intrans is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Russell Edwin Spangler (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spangler' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70027988-1: 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].