Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Pillans) G.D.Rowley
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
2003
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Asklepios 89: 11 (2003)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415123
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Bijliae Tridentapelia
 - Bijliae Tridentapeleia
 - Bijliae Tridentapelium
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Tridentapelia bijliae (also called Bijlia's tridentapelia, 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
                        
                            Tridentapelia bijliae 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 Tridentapelia bijliae is small, yellow and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Tridentapelia bijliae 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 Tridentapelia bijliae
                        
                            Tridentapelia bijliae is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Tridentapelia bijliae FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Tridentapelia bijliae?
Tridentapelia bijliae
What type of plant is Tridentapelia bijliae?
Tridentapelia bijliae is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae.
Where is Tridentapelia bijliae found?
Tridentapelia bijliae is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Tridentapelia genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Apocynaceae family
                        
                            Acokanthera laevigata, 
Acokanthera oblongifolia, 
Acokanthera oppositifolia, 
Acokanthera rotundata, 
Acokanthera schimperi, 
Adenium boehmianum, 
Adenium multiflorum, 
Adenium obesum, 
Adenium oleifolium, 
Adenium swazicum, 
Adenium dhofarense, 
Aganosma breviloba, 
Aganosma cymosa, 
Aganosma gracilis, 
Aganosma lacei, 
Aganosma petelotii, 
Aganosma schlechteriana, 
Aganosma siamensis, 
Aganosma wallichii, 
Aganosma heynei, 
Alafia alba, 
Alafia barteri, 
Alafia benthamii, 
Alafia berrieri, 
Alafia calophylla, 
Alafia caudata, 
Alafia erythrophthalma, 
Alafia falcata, 
Alafia fuscata, 
Alafia insularis, 
Alafia intermedia, 
Alafia landolphioides, 
Alafia lucida, 
Alafia microstylis, 
Alafia multiflora, 
Alafia nigrescens, 
Alafia orientalis, 
Alafia parciflora, 
Alafia pauciflora, 
Alafia perrieri, 
Alafia schumannii, 
Alafia thouarsii, 
Alafia vallium, 
Alafia verschuereni, 
Alafia whytei, 
Alafia zambesiaca, 
Allamanda calcicola, 
Allamanda angustifolia, 
Allamanda blanchetii, 
Allamanda cathartica,