Rohdea urotepala - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
urotepala
ID:
733028
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hand.-Mazz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 57: 272 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732361
Common Names
- Rohdea urotepala
- Urotepala Rohdea
- Urotepala Ironwood
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rohdea urotepala (also called urotepala rohdea, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Liliaceae family. It is native to tropical Asia, where it is found in India, Myanmar, and Thailand. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rohdea urotepala is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rohdea urotepala is small and white, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
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Rohdea urotepala can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods will require a warm, humid environment to ensure successful propagation.
Where to Find Rohdea urotepala
Rohdea urotepala is native to East and Southeast Asia and can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Rohdea urotepala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rohdea urotepala?
Rohdea urotepala
What is the common name of Rohdea urotepala?
Urotepala Rohdea
What is the natural habitat of Rohdea urotepala?
Rainforest in South America
Species in the Rohdea genus
Rohdea urotepala, Rohdea japonica, Rohdea longipedunculata, Rohdea jinshanensis, Rohdea eucomoides, Rohdea ensifolia, Rohdea verruculosa, Rohdea tonkinensis, Rohdea emeiensis, Rohdea delavayi, Rohdea annulata, Rohdea lichuanensis, Rohdea siamensis, Rohdea wattii, Rohdea nepalensis, Rohdea pachynema, Rohdea chlorantha, Rohdea dracaenoides, Rohdea fargesii,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-286688: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand.-Mazz.' in the authors string.