Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
celebensis
ID:
415933

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.O'Byrne

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Malayan Orchid Rev. 35: 55 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415265

Common Names

  • Erythrodes celebensis
  • Celebes Erythrodes
  • Celebes Parsley

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Description

Erythrodes celebensis (also called Celebes Erythrodes, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Southeast Asia. It grows in dry, sandy and rocky soils, and is often found in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Erythrodes celebensis is a perennial plant native to Asia. It has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant, as a source of food, and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erythrodes celebensis has small, white, star-shaped flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erythrodes celebensis is a perennial herb that grows in moist meadows, bogs, and wet areas. It is propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a moist soil mix in the spring or fall and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or fall, by dividing the clumps and replanting the divisions.

Where to Find Erythrodes celebensis

Erythrodes celebensis can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and other wet areas in Indonesia.

Erythrodes celebensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erythrodes celebensis?

Erythrodes celebensis

What is the common name of Erythrodes celebensis?

Celebes grass

What is the habitat of Erythrodes celebensis?

Dry grasslands and open woodlands

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-244646: Based on the initial data import
Peter O'Byrne (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.O'Byrne' in the authors string.