Tupistra hongheensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hongheensis
ID:
1328969
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.W.Hu & H.Li
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
J. Syst. Evol. 51: 230 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341423
Common Names
- Hongheensis Tupistra
- Tupistra hongheensis
- Honghe Tupistra
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tupistra hongheensis (also called Honghe Lily, among many other common names) is a species of perennial herb native to China. It has a single, erect stem with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in open areas, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Tupistra hongheensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tupistra hongheensis is white and has six petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tupistra hongheensis is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division of the rhizomes or by stem cuttings. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is not as common.
Where to Find Tupistra hongheensis
Tupistra hongheensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Yunnan and Guangxi.
Tupistra hongheensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tupistra hongheensis?
Tupistra hongheensis
What is the common name of Tupistra hongheensis?
Honghe Lily
What is the natural habitat of Tupistra hongheensis?
Forests and grasslands
Species in the Tupistra genus
Tupistra ochracea, Tupistra muricata, Tupistra stoliczana, Tupistra squalida, Tupistra nutans, Tupistra tupistroides, Tupistra violacea, Tupistra clarkei, Tupistra grandistigma, Tupistra grandis, Tupistra fungilliformis, Tupistra pingbianensis, Tupistra sumatrensis, Tupistra laotica, Tupistra elegans, Tupistra robusta, Tupistra malaiana, Tupistra kressii, Tupistra urceolata, Tupistra penangensis, Tupistra theana, Tupistra khangii, Tupistra hongheensis, Tupistra breviscapa, Tupistra densiflora, Tupistra patula,
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,
References
Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
Guang Wan Hu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.W.Hu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77144640-1: Based on the initial data import