Selliera radicans
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404696cdb96731605221 |
| Scientific name | Selliera radicans |
| Authority | Cav. |
| First published in | Anales Ci. Nat. 1: 31 (1799) |
Description Top
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Selliera radicans, also known as remuremu, swampweed or bonking grass, is a creeping plant found in New Zealand, Australia and Chile. It can reach a height of 20 cm and spread up to 2 meters wide. The leaves are shiny and spoon-shaped, growing up to 4 cm in length. In summer, it produces small, fan-shaped white flowers. It is believed to be the primary host plant for the moth species Asaphodes frivola.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Selliera microphylla | Colenso | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 473 (1889 publ. 1890) |
| Selliera repens | de Vriese | Verh. Holl. Maatsch. Weetensch. Haarlem 10: 162 (1854) |
| Selliera fasciculata | Buchanan | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 3: 211 (1871) |
| Selliera herpystica | Schltdl. | Linnaea 20: 598 (1847) |
| Goodenia radicans | Pers. | Syn. Pl. 1: 195 (1805) |
| Goodenia repens | Labill. | Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 53 (1805) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | swampweed |
| English | bonking grass |
| English | remuremu |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001065176 |
| Tropicos | 14600042 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:384361-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-14600042 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 179154 |
| IPNI | 384361-1 |
| iNaturalist | 323867 |
| GBIF | 3761291 |
| Freebase | /m/0jwx_j0 |
| EPPO | SLIRA |
| EOL | 5140475 |
| Wikipedia | Selliera_radicans |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |