Tristagma fragrans - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fragrans
ID:
743837
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Onira 6(3): 24 (2001).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743170
Common Names
- Tristagma fragrans
- Fragrant Onion
- Tristagma Onion
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tristagma fragrans (also called Fragrant Tristagma, among many other common names) is an aquatic perennial plant native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, and shallow water, and has linear leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Tristagma fragrans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a ground cover in coastal areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Tristagma fragrans has small, white flowers with three petals. Seed: The seeds are small, black, and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are thin and have a single, long leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tristagma fragrans is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or fall.
Where to Find Tristagma fragrans
Tristagma fragrans is native to Chile.
Tristagma fragrans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tristagma fragrans?
Tristagma fragrans
What is the common name of Tristagma fragrans?
Fragrant tristagma
What is the natural habitat of Tristagma fragrans?
Dry, rocky slopes and canyons in the southwestern United States
Species in the Tristagma genus
Tristagma staminosum, Tristagma atreucoense, Tristagma nahuelhuapinum, Tristagma sociale, Tristagma malalhuense, Tristagma fragrans, Tristagma lineatum, Tristagma anemophilum, Tristagma ameghinoi, Tristagma patagonicum, Tristagma nivale, Tristagma bivalve, Tristagma graminifolium, Tristagma gracile, Tristagma circinatum, Tristagma porrifolium, Tristagma violaceum, Tristagma poeppigianum, Tristagma lomarum, Tristagma yauriense, Tristagma berteri, Tristagma berteroi,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-289501: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.