Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kurz) J.Sinclair
Source:
cmp
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 14: 47 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409785
Common Names
- Dubious Trivalvaria
- Trivalvaria Dubia
- Dubious Three-Stem
Description
Trivalvaria dubia (also called Dubious Trivalvaria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in wet, grassy areas and is characterized by its small, white flowers and its long, narrow leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Trivalvaria dubia 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 Trivalvaria dubia 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trivalvaria dubia is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist, shady areas.
Where to Find Trivalvaria dubia
Trivalvaria dubia is native to India and can be found in wetland areas.
Trivalvaria dubia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trivalvaria dubia?
Trivalvaria dubia
What is the natural habitat of Trivalvaria dubia?
Tropical rainforest
What is the flowering season of Trivalvaria dubia?
Spring to summer
Species in the Trivalvaria genus
Trivalvaria macrophylla,
Trivalvaria carnosa,
Trivalvaria kanjilalii,
Trivalvaria costata,
Trivalvaria nervosa,
Trivalvaria argentea,
Trivalvaria casseabriae,
Trivalvaria recurva,
Trivalvaria stenopetala,
Trivalvaria ochroleuca,
Trivalvaria rubra,
Trivalvaria dubia,
Species in the Annonaceae family
Afroguatteria bequaertii,
Afroguatteria globosa,
Afroguatteria discostigma,
Alphonsea boniana,
Alphonsea curtisii,
Alphonsea cylindrica,
Alphonsea elliptica,
Alphonsea gaudichaudiana,
Alphonsea hainanensis,
Alphonsea havilandii,
Alphonsea hortensis,
Alphonsea javanica,
Alphonsea johorensis,
Alphonsea keithii,
Alphonsea kinabaluensis,
Alphonsea kingii,
Alphonsea lucida,
Alphonsea lutea,
Alphonsea maingayi,
Alphonsea malayana,
Alphonsea mollis,
Alphonsea monogyna,
Alphonsea orthopetala,
Alphonsea ovata,
Alphonsea papuasica,
Alphonsea philastreana,
Alphonsea siamensis,
Alphonsea sonlaensis,
Alphonsea stenogyna,
Alphonsea tonquinensis,
Alphonsea tsangyanensis,
Alphonsea ventricosa,
Alphonsea zeylanica,
Alphonsea borneensis,
Alphonsea rugosa,
Alphonsea glandulosa,
Alphonsea pallida,
Alphonsea annulata,
Alphonsea isthmicola,
Alphonsea longicarpa,
Alphonsea phuwuaensis,
Ambavia capuronii,
Ambavia gerrardii,
Anaxagorea acuminata,
Anaxagorea allenii,
Anaxagorea angustifolia,
Anaxagorea borneensis,
Anaxagorea brachycarpa,
Anaxagorea brevipedicellata,
Anaxagorea brevipes,