Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
bracteata
ID:
415796

Status:
valid

Authors:
Breteler

Source:
ksu

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 26: 107 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415128



Common Names

  • Bracteata Trichoscypha
  • Bracteata Trichoscyphe
  • Bracteata Trichoscyphum


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Description

Trichoscypha bracteata (also called Bracted trichoscypha, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky areas. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Trichoscypha bracteata has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers have been used to make wreaths and bouquets. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trichoscypha bracteata is small, yellow and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trichoscypha bracteata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be divided with a spade, whilst smaller clumps can be divided by pulling them apart with your hands.

Where to Find Trichoscypha bracteata

Trichoscypha bracteata is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Trichoscypha bracteata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trichoscypha bracteata?

Trichoscypha bracteata

What type of plant is Trichoscypha bracteata?

Trichoscypha bracteata is a species of flowering plant in the family Cucurbitaceae.

Where is Trichoscypha bracteata found?

Trichoscypha bracteata is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

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