Homalium polystachyum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Homalium |
Species: | H. polystachyum |
Binomial name | |
Homalium polystachyum (Vieill.) Briq. | |
Homalium polystachyum is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Ischaemum is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread in tropical and semitropical regions in many countries. Many species are known commonly as murainagrass.
Homalium is a genus of plants in the family Salicaceae.
Homalium foetidum is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.
Homalium henriquesii is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.
Homalium jainii is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu in India.
Homalium mouo is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to French Polynesia.
Homalium ogoouense is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Gabon.
Homalium patoklaense is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is found in Ivory Coast and Gabon.
Homalium rubrocostatum is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Homalium rufescens is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to South Africa.
Homalium sleumerianum is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Homalium spathulatum is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lacistema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lacistemataceae.
Spodiopogon is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.
Homalium ceylanicum is a species of tree which grows up to 30 metres tall. It has buttressed roots. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree and for its wood, which can be used commercially.
Koenigia polystachya is a species of flowering plant in the knotweed family, known by the common names Himalayan knotweed and cultivated knotweed. It has several regularly used synonyms, including Polygonum polystachyum, Aconogonon polystachyum and Persicaria wallichii.
Ischaemum polystachyum, the paddle grass, is a species of perennial in the family Poaceae. It is a common species found in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands, and is often found on roadsides and in gardens. It has become an invasive species in Pohnpei, Micronesia, where it was first introduced as cattle fodder.
Homalium brevidens is a shrub or tree species in the family Salicaceae, found in Laos and Cambodia.
Homalium acuminatum, the Cook Islands homalium, is a species of tree in the willow family, Salicaceae. It is endemic to the Cook Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, where it is known as mato, and Mangaia, where it is known as moto. It grows to a height of up to 20 m (66 ft). On Rarotonga it dominates steep mountain slopes. The IUCN Red List calls it the Rarotonga homalium and considers it endemic to Rarotonga, though the Cook Islands Biodiversity Database lists it as also present, but "uncommon" on Mangaia.