Status:
valid
Authors:
(Elmer) Arriola & Alejandro
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 188(2): 141. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427815
Common Names
- Diplospora negrosensis
- Negrosensis diplospora
- Negrosensis grass
Description
Diplospora negrosensis (also called Negros Diplospora, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical forests and is characterized by its ovate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Diplospora negrosensis is a species of grass that is used as an ornamental grass in gardens and landscaping. It has a clumping habit and is drought tolerant, making it a popular choice for low-maintenance gardens. It also provides food and shelter for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Diplospora negrosensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and thin.
Where to Find Diplospora negrosensis
Diplospora negrosensis is native to the Philippines.
Diplospora negrosensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Diplospora negrosensis?
Diplospora negrosensis
What are the common names of Diplospora negrosensis?
Negros Diplospora
Where is Diplospora negrosensis found?
Diplospora negrosensis is found in the Philippines
Species in the Diplospora genus
Diplospora sorsogonensis,
Diplospora bilocularis,
Diplospora cuspidata,
Diplospora dubia,
Diplospora erythrospora,
Diplospora fasciculiflora,
Diplospora fruticosa,
Diplospora griffithii,
Diplospora kunstleri,
Diplospora lasiantha,
Diplospora majumdarii,
Diplospora minahassae,
Diplospora mollissima,
Diplospora puberula,
Diplospora pubescens,
Diplospora schmidtii,
Diplospora sessilis,
Diplospora siamica,
Diplospora stylosa,
Diplospora tinagoensis,
Diplospora velutina,
Diplospora wrayi,
Diplospora negrosensis,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata,
Acranthera anamallica,
Acranthera athroophlebia,
Acranthera atropella,
Acranthera aurantiaca,
Acranthera axilliflora,
Acranthera bullata,
Acranthera capitata,
Acranthera ceylanica,
Acranthera didymocarpa,
Acranthera endertii,
Acranthera frutescens,
Acranthera grandiflora,
Acranthera hallieri,
Acranthera hirtostipula,
Acranthera involucrata,
Acranthera johannis-winkleri,
Acranthera lanceolata,
Acranthera longipes,
Acranthera longipetiolata,
Acranthera maculata,
Acranthera megaphylla,
Acranthera monantha,
Acranthera nieuwenhuisii,
Acranthera ophiorhizoides,
Acranthera parviflora,
Acranthera philippensis,
Acranthera ruttenii,
Acranthera salmonea,
Acranthera siamensis,
Acranthera siliquosa,
Acranthera simalurensis,
Acranthera sinensis,
Acranthera strigosa,
Acranthera tomentosa,
Acranthera variegata,
Acranthera velutinervia,
Acranthera yatesii,
Acranthera philippinensis,
Acranthera burmanica,
Acranthera virescens,
Acranthera hoangii,
Acranthera collina,
Acrobotrys discolor,
Acrosynanthus jamaicensis,
Acrosynanthus latifolius,
Acrosynanthus minor,
Acrosynanthus ovatus,
Acrosynanthus parvifolius,
Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
Axel H. Arriola: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arriola' in the authors string.