Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.J.Sm.) Carr
Source:
wcs
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 8: 217 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000842342
Common Names
- Short-Lobed Bellflower
- Chelonistele Brevilamellata
- Short-Lobed Bell Flower
Description
Chelonistele brevilamellata (also called Short-lobed Chelonistele, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the grass family. It is native to the temperate regions of Asia, Europe and North America, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chelonistele brevilamellata is used as an ornamental grass in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chelonistele brevilamellata is a small, yellowish-green spikelet. The seed is a small, reddish-brown grain. The seedlings are thin and grass-like.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chelonistele brevilamellata is a cool season grass that is easy to grow and propagate. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in early spring in a prepared seed bed. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in early spring or fall and replant the divisions.
Where to Find Chelonistele brevilamellata
Chelonistele brevilamellata can be found in the Middle East and Central Asia.
Chelonistele brevilamellata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chelonistele brevilamellata?
Chelonistele brevilamellata
What is the common name of Chelonistele brevilamellata?
Short-lamellate Chelonistele
What is the growth habit of Chelonistele brevilamellata?
It is an evergreen perennial with a clumping growth habit.
Species in the Chelonistele genus
Chelonistele senagangensis,
Chelonistele amplissima,
Chelonistele brevilamellata,
Chelonistele dentifera,
Chelonistele ingloria,
Chelonistele laetitia-reginae,
Chelonistele lamellulifera,
Chelonistele lurida,
Chelonistele ramentacea,
Chelonistele richardsii,
Chelonistele sulphurea,
Chelonistele unguiculata,
Chelonistele devogelii,
Chelonistele maximae-reginae,
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,