Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
mendietae
ID:
922138

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dodson & L.Jost

Source:
wcs

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 87: 406 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000921473

Common Names

  • Eloyella mendietae
  • Mendietae's Eloyella
  • Mendietae Eloyella

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Description

Eloyella mendietae (also called Eloyella mendietae, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Russia, China, and Japan. It has narrow, linear leaves and grows in dry, sandy soils, as well as in meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Eloyella mendietae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eloyella mendietae is small and yellow, the seed is small and dark brown, and the seedlings are small and yellow.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eloyella mendietae is a succulent that is native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Propagate by cuttings or seed.

Where to Find Eloyella mendietae

Eloyella mendietae is native to Mexico and can be found in dry forests and savannas.

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-467009: Based on the initial data import
Calaway H. Dodson (1928-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dodson' in the authors string.
Lou Jost: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Jost' in the authors string.