Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) Röser & A.Wölk
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Taxon 66: 38 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427497
Common Names
- Tzveleviochloa parviflora
- Small-Flowered Tzveleviochloa
- Small-Flowered Tzvelev's Grass
Description
Tzveleviochloa parviflora (also called Small-flowered Tzveleviochloa, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Central Asia. It has a tufted habit and can reach up to 1 m in height. It prefers dry, grassy habitats such as meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Tzveleviochloa parviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, and is also used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tzveleviochloa parviflora has small, yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tzveleviochloa parviflora is an annual grass that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring and can be harvested in late summer.
Where to Find Tzveleviochloa parviflora
Tzveleviochloa parviflora is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in Brazil and Peru.
Tzveleviochloa parviflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tzveleviochloa parviflora?
Tzveleviochloa parviflora
What type of plant is Tzveleviochloa parviflora?
Tzveleviochloa parviflora is a species of grass in the family Poaceae.
Where is Tzveleviochloa parviflora found?
Tzveleviochloa parviflora is found in Russia.
Species in the Tzveleviochloa 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
Martin Röser: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Röser' in the authors string.
Alexandra Wölk: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Wölk' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77161591-1: 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].