Trichoscypha longipetala - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longipetala
ID:
410474
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker f.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Cat. Pl. Oban : 22 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409806
Common Names
- Long-Petaled Trichoscypha
- Trichoscypha Longipetala
- Long-Petaled Three-Stem
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trichoscypha longipetala (also called Long-petaled Trichoscypha, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Madagascar. It has small white flowers and leathery leaves. It is found in grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Trichoscypha longipetala is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other illnesses. It is also used in the production of cosmetics and perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trichoscypha longipetala is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, rounded seed. The seedlings are small and thin with narrow, pointed leaves.
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Trichoscypha longipetala is a slow-growing succulent that can be propagated from stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The plant can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Trichoscypha longipetala
Trichoscypha longipetala is native to Brazil and can be found in wetland areas.
Trichoscypha longipetala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichoscypha longipetala?
Trichoscypha longipetala
What is the common name of Trichoscypha longipetala?
Long-petalled Trichoscypha
What is the habitat of Trichoscypha longipetala?
It is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and open woodlands
Species in the Trichoscypha genus
Trichoscypha acuminata, Trichoscypha blydeniae, Trichoscypha barbata, Trichoscypha imbricata, Trichoscypha laxiflora, Trichoscypha laxissima, Trichoscypha eugong, Trichoscypha parviflora, Trichoscypha olodiana, Trichoscypha reygaerti, Trichoscypha rubicunda, Trichoscypha linderi, Trichoscypha longipetala, Trichoscypha lucens, Trichoscypha nyangensis, Trichoscypha oddonii, Trichoscypha smeathmannii, Trichoscypha ulugurensis, Trichoscypha bracteata, Trichoscypha arborea, Trichoscypha patens, Trichoscypha baldwinii, Trichoscypha mannii, Trichoscypha pauciflora, Trichoscypha cavalliensis, Trichoscypha smythei, Trichoscypha bijuga, Trichoscypha longifolia, Trichoscypha liberica, Trichoscypha oliveri, Trichoscypha debruijnii, Trichoscypha hallei,
Species in the Anacardiaceae family
Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,
References
Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:71881-1: Based on the initial data import