Status:
valid
Authors:
Robi
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 32: 11 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338569
Common Names
- Thottea sasidharaniana
- Sasidharaniana Thottea
- Thottea's Sasidharaniana
Description
Thottea sasidharaniana (also called 'Sasidharan's Thottea', among many other common names) is a shrub native to the tropical regions of Asia. It is characterized by its small, white flowers and long, oval-shaped leaves. It is commonly found in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Uses & Benefits
Thottea sasidharaniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thottea sasidharaniana has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thottea sasidharaniana is an evergreen shrub that is best propagated by cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C. It should be watered regularly and fertilized once a year with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Thottea sasidharaniana
Thottea sasidharaniana can be found in the tropical forests of India.
Thottea sasidharaniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thottea sasidharaniana?
Thottea sasidharaniana
What is the common name of Thottea sasidharaniana?
Sasidharan's Thottea
Where is Thottea sasidharaniana found?
Thottea sasidharaniana is found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Species in the Thottea genus
Thottea duchartrei,
Thottea beccarii,
Thottea borneensis,
Thottea celebica,
Thottea curvisemen,
Thottea muluensis,
Thottea dinghoui,
Thottea grandiflora,
Thottea idukkiana,
Thottea macrantha,
Thottea barberi,
Thottea abrahamii,
Thottea macrophylla,
Thottea tomentosa,
Thottea rhizantha,
Thottea paucifida,
Thottea penitilobata,
Thottea philippinensis,
Thottea piperiformis,
Thottea ponmudiana,
Thottea triserialis,
Thottea reniloba,
Thottea tricornis,
Thottea sivarajanii,
Thottea straatmanii,
Thottea sumatrana,
Thottea racemosa,
Thottea dalzellii,
Thottea siliquosa,
Thottea hainanensis,
Thottea dependens,
Thottea anthonysamyi,
Thottea kamarudiniana,
Thottea longipedunculata,
Thottea papilionis,
Thottea piscodora,
Thottea praetermissa,
Thottea reflexa,
Thottea ruthiae,
Thottea terengganuensis,
Thottea sasidharaniana,
Thottea adichilthottiana,
Species in the Aristolochiaceae family
Aristolochia hansenii,
Aristolochia kongkandae,
Aristolochia manantlanensis,
Aristolochia meridionalis,
Aristolochia perangustifolia,
Aristolochia poomae,
Aristolochia yalaensis,
Aristolochia emiliae,
Aristolochia acontophylla,
Aristolochia acuminata,
Aristolochia acutifolia,
Aristolochia albertiana,
Aristolochia albida,
Aristolochia amara,
Aristolochia andina,
Aristolochia anguicida,
Aristolochia angustifolia,
Aristolochia apoloensis,
Aristolochia arborea,
Aristolochia arborescens,
Aristolochia arcuata,
Aristolochia arenicola,
Aristolochia argentina,
Aristolochia asclepiadifolia,
Aristolochia asperifolia,
Aristolochia atropurpurea,
Aristolochia auricularia,
Aristolochia austrochinensis,
Aristolochia austroszechuanica,
Aristolochia austroyunnanensis,
Aristolochia baenzigeri,
Aristolochia baetica,
Aristolochia bahiensis,
Aristolochia balansae,
Aristolochia bambusifolia,
Aristolochia baracoensis,
Aristolochia barbourii,
Aristolochia baseri,
Aristolochia batucensis,
Aristolochia bianorii,
Aristolochia bicolor,
Aristolochia bilabiata,
Aristolochia billardierei,
Aristolochia bilobata,
Aristolochia birostris,
Aristolochia boliviensis,
Aristolochia boosii,
Aristolochia bottae,
Aristolochia bracteolata,
Aristolochia bracteosa,
References
A.J. Robi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Robi' in the authors string.