Scleromitrion koanum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
koanum
ID:
1328868
Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.J.Wang) R.J.Wang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 22: 440 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341322
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Scleromitrion koanum (also called Koan Scleromitrion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is native to China. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Scleromitrion koanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of medicinal herbs and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Scleromitrion koanum has small, yellow flowers with a single, long, slender seed capsule. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Scleromitrion koanum is a perennial herb that can be grown in full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seeds.
Where to Find Scleromitrion koanum
Scleromitrion koanum is native to Mexico.
Species in the Scleromitrion genus
Scleromitrion angustifolium, Scleromitrion capitatum, Scleromitrion pauciflorum, Scleromitrion tenelliflorum, Scleromitrion diffusum, Scleromitrion koanum, Scleromitrion pinifolium, Scleromitrion verticillatum, Scleromitrion gracilipes, Scleromitrion linoides, Scleromitrion sirayanum, Scleromitrion delicatum, Scleromitrion laceyi, Scleromitrion largiflorens, Scleromitrion leptocaule, Scleromitrion subulatum, Scleromitrion intonsum, Scleromitrion tenuifolium, Scleromitrion thysanotum, Scleromitrion gibsonii, Scleromitrion scleranthoides, Scleromitrion brachypodum, Scleromitrion polycladum, Scleromitrion kerrii, Scleromitrion galioides,
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
Rui Jiang Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.Wang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77144473-1: Based on the initial data import