Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.Muell.) Diels
Source:
cmp
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 35: 353 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000459874
Common Names
- Trymalium urceolare
- Urceolate Trymalium
- Urceolate Sheath-rush
Synonyms
- Trymalium billardierei urceolare F.Muell. [unknown]
Description
Trymalium urceolare (also called 'Urceolate Trymalium', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Australia. It is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in dry, open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Trymalium urceolare is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a groundcover in areas with moist soil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trymalium urceolare is a small, white flower with six petals. The seed is a small, black, glossy seed. The seedling is a small, green, grass-like plant.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trymalium urceolare can be propagated by seed or division. The seed should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be spaced at least 30 cm apart.
Where to Find Trymalium urceolare
Trymalium urceolare is found in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Trymalium urceolare FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trymalium urceolare?
Trymalium urceolare
What is the common name of Trymalium urceolare?
Urceolate Grass
What is the natural habitat of Trymalium urceolare?
It is found in moist, shady areas, such as woods, forests, and along streams and lakes.
Species in the Trymalium genus
Trymalium wayae,
Trymalium venustum,
Trymalium elachophyllum,
Trymalium densiflorum,
Trymalium daphnifolium,
Trymalium myrtillus,
Trymalium monospermum,
Trymalium ledifolium,
Trymalium angustifolium,
Trymalium albicans,
Trymalium urceolare,
Trymalium litorale,
Trymalium spatulatum,
Trymalium odoratissimum,
Species in the Rhamnaceae family
Adolphia californica,
Adolphia infesta,
Alphitonia pomaderroides,
Alphitonia carolinensis,
Alphitonia excelsa,
Alphitonia ferruginea,
Alphitonia franguloides,
Alphitonia incana,
Alphitonia macrocarpa,
Alphitonia marquesensis,
Alphitonia neocaledonica,
Alphitonia petriei,
Alphitonia philippinensis,
Alphitonia ponderosa,
Alphitonia whitei,
Alphitonia zizyphoides,
Alphitonia oblata,
Alvimiantha tricamerata,
Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis,
Ampelozizyphus amazonicus,
Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum,
Araracuara vetusta,
Auerodendron acuminatum,
Auerodendron acunae,
Auerodendron cubense,
Auerodendron glaucescens,
Auerodendron jamaicense,
Auerodendron martii,
Auerodendron northropianum,
Auerodendron pauciflorum,
Auerodendron reticulatum,
Auerodendron truncatum,
Bathiorhamnus capuronii,
Bathiorhamnus dentatus,
Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus,
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus,
Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis,
Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus,
Bathiorhamnus louvelii,
Berchemia annamensis,
Berchemia arisanensis,
Berchemia barbigera,
Berchemia brachycarpa,
Berchemia burmanniana,
Berchemia cinerascens,
Berchemia compressicarpa,
Berchemia discolor,
Berchemia edgeworthii,
Berchemia elmeri,
Berchemia flavescens,