Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
grammata
ID:
844442

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.W.Carr

Source:
wcs

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Indig. Fl. Fauna Assoc. Misc. Pap. 1: 20 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843777

Common Names

  • Chiloglottis grammata
  • Grammata Wheatgrass
  • Grammata Crested Wheatgrass

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Description

Chiloglottis grammata (also called Gramm's Bentgrass, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial grass that is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It typically grows in moist, grassy areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloglottis grammata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chiloglottis grammata is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed with a pointed tip. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a long, narrow leaf shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloglottis grammata is a perennial orchid that is easy to grow and propagate. It can be grown from seed, division, or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is a low-maintenance orchid that requires minimal care.

Where to Find Chiloglottis grammata

Chiloglottis grammata can be found in moist grasslands and meadows in Europe and western Asia.

Chiloglottis grammata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloglottis grammata?

Chiloglottis grammata

What is the common name of Chiloglottis grammata?

Grammata Chiloglottis

Where is Chiloglottis grammata native to?

Eastern Australia

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-38972: Based on the initial data import
Geoffrey William Carr (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.W.Carr' in the authors string.