Status:
valid
Authors:
L.W.Lenz
Source:
wcs
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Aliso 7: 145 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749928
Common Names
- Guadalupensis Triteleia
- Guadalupensis Star Lily
- Guadalupensis Wild Hyacinth
Description
Triteleia guadalupensis (also called Guadalupe Triteleia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae. It is native to limestone areas of California, USA. It is a perennial herb with a creeping habit and small, ovate leaves. It has small, white flowers with yellow throats.
Uses & Benefits
Triteleia guadalupensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Triteleia guadalupensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers and six petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Triteleia guadalupensis can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a pot with moist soil and keep it in a warm, humid environment. To propagate by division, carefully separate the plant into several sections, each with at least two leaves. Plant the sections in separate pots and keep them in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Triteleia guadalupensis
Triteleia guadalupensis is native to California, USA and can be found in grassland and chaparral habitats.
Triteleia guadalupensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triteleia guadalupensis?
Triteleia guadalupensis
What is the natural habitat of Triteleia guadalupensis?
It is found in dry, open areas in California, USA.
What is the flowering season of Triteleia guadalupensis?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Triteleia genus
Triteleia ixioides,
Triteleia clementina,
Triteleia bridgesii,
Triteleia crocea,
Triteleia grandiflora,
Triteleia hyacinthina,
Triteleia laxa,
Triteleia lemmoniae,
Triteleia guadalupensis,
Triteleia dudleyi,
Triteleia lilacina,
Triteleia hendersonii,
Triteleia versicolor,
Triteleia lugens,
Triteleia montana,
Triteleia peduncularis,
Triteleia versicolor,
Triteleia piutensis,
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,