Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnodendrales
Genus:
Species:
involutifolia
ID:
1171574

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mitt.

Source:
tro

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 10: 187. 6 d 1868

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001170912


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Uses & Benefits

Powellia involutifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Powellia involutifolia is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Powellia involutifolia can be propagated by seed or division. Seed should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny position. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Plants should be spaced 30-45 cm apart.

Where to Find Powellia involutifolia

Powellia involutifolia can be found in the western United States.

Species in the Powellia genus

Species in the Racopilaceae family

Powellia involutifolia, Powelliopsis subelimbata, Powelliopsis integra, Powelliopsis pocsii, Powelliopsis elliptica, Racopilum africanum, Racopilum angustistipulaceum, Racopilum ayresii, Racopilum brevipes, Racopilum buettneri, Racopilum capense, Racopilum cardotii, Racopilum chevalieri, Racopilum crassicuspidatum, Racopilum cuspidigerum, Racopilum fernandezianum, Racopilum gracile, Racopilum gracillimum, Racopilum intermedium, Racopilum laxirete, Racopilum leptocarpum, Racopilum leptotapes, Racopilum macrocarpum, Racopilum madagassum, Racopilum magnirete, Racopilum marginatum, Racopilum mauritianum, Racopilum microdictyon, Racopilum microides, Racopilum mougeotianum, Racopilum naumannii, Racopilum orthocarpioides, Racopilum orthocarpum, Racopilum pectinatum, Racopilum penzigii, Racopilum perrieri, Racopilum plicatum, Racopilum polythrincium, Racopilum robustum, Racopilum spectabile, Racopilum strumiferum, Racopilum thomeanum, Racopilum tomentosum, Racopilum ugandae, Racopilum verrucosum, Racopilum squarrifolium, Racopilum niutense, Racopilum tubiforme, Timokoponenia parvula,

References

William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35142852: Based on data supplied by Bryonames