Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
clementina
ID:
750397

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hoover

Source:
wcs

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Amer. Midl. Naturalist 25: 82 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749730



Common Names

  • Clementina Triteleia
  • Triteleia Clementina
  • Clementina Triteleia


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Synonyms

  • Brodiaea clementina (Hoover) Munz [unknown]

Description

Tricyrtis setouchiensis (also called 'Setouchi Toad Lily', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has white flowers and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Triteleia clementina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Triteleia clementina has white, star-shaped flowers with yellow anthers and a single, long style. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triteleia clementina is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Triteleia clementina

Triteleia clementina is found in the western United States, from California to Oregon.

Triteleia clementina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Triteleia clementina?

Triteleia clementina

What is the common name of Triteleia clementina?

Clementine Triteleia

What is the natural habitat of Triteleia clementina?

Dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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