Torilis triradiata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss. & Heldr.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 10: 48 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000411370
Common Names
- Three-rayed Torilis
- Triradiata Torilis
- Three-rayed Hedge Parsley
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Torilis triradiata (also called Three-Rayed Hedge Parsley, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Central America and is found in dry forests, scrublands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Torilis triradiata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and coughs. It is also used as a dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Torilis triradiata has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small, round and black in colour. The seedlings have long, thin stems with three-lobed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Torilis triradiata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix in spring or summer. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be grown in partial shade and should be kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Torilis triradiata
Torilis triradiata can be found in Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia.
Torilis triradiata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Torilis triradiata?
Torilis triradiata
What is the common name of Torilis triradiata?
Three-rayed Hedge Parsley
What is the natural habitat of Torilis triradiata?
Grassy slopes and cliffs
Species in the Torilis 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
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Theodor von Heldreich (1822-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heldr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849572-1: Based on the initial data import