Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.M.Coult. & Rose) M.A.Feist & S.R.Downie
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 413 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332874
Common Names
- Tiedemannia Canbyi
- Canbyi Tiedemannia
- Canbyi
Description
Tiedemannia canbyi (also called 'Canby's Tiedemannia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to Mexico. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in rocky crevices.
Uses & Benefits
Tiedemannia canbyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tiedemannia canbyi is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedling is a small, green, pointed leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tiedemannia canbyi is best propagated by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground, and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist. Fertilize regularly to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Tiedemannia canbyi
Tiedemannia canbyi can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and parts of China.
Tiedemannia canbyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tiedemannia canbyi?
Tiedemannia canbyi
What type of plant is Tiedemannia canbyi?
Tiedemannia canbyi is a shrub or small tree.
Where can Tiedemannia canbyi be found?
Tiedemannia canbyi can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Species in the Tiedemannia genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,
References
Stephen R. Downie: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.R.Downie' in the authors string.
Mary Ann E. Feist: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.A.Feist' in the authors string.