Pariana aurita - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Swallen
Source:
wcs
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 30: 73 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000887112
Common Names
- Pariana aurita
- Eared Pariana
- Eared Pariana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pariana aurita (also called Eared Pariana, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub native to South America. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pariana aurita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The plant has fragrant flowers and is often used as a hedge or border plant. The leaves are also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pariana aurita is white and tubular in shape. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pariana aurita is a perennial herb that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground and is drought tolerant. It is a low-maintenance plant and does not require much care.
Where to Find Pariana aurita
Pariana aurita is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.
Pariana aurita FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pariana aurita?
Pariana aurita
What is the common name of Pariana aurita?
Eared Pariana
Where is Pariana aurita found?
Pariana aurita is found in South America.
Species in the Pariana genus
Pariana argentea, Pariana aurita, Pariana bicolor, Pariana campestris, Pariana concinna, Pariana distans, Pariana ecuadorensis, Pariana gleasonii, Pariana gracilis, Pariana imberbis, Pariana intermedia, Pariana interrupta, Pariana ligulata, Pariana lunata, Pariana maynensis, Pariana modesta, Pariana nervata, Pariana obtusa, Pariana ovalifolia, Pariana pallida, Pariana parvispica, Pariana radiciflora, Pariana setosa, Pariana simulans, Pariana sociata, Pariana stenolemma, Pariana strigosa, Pariana swallenii, Pariana tenuis, Pariana trichosticha, Pariana ulei, Pariana velutina, Pariana violascens, Pariana vulgaris, Pariana zinziberina, Pariana caxiuanensis,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
Jason Richard Swallen (1903-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Swallen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:183165-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].