Status:
valid
Authors:
Kurz
Source:
wcs
Year:
1875
Citation Micro:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 44: 199 (1875)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746796
Common Names
- Tupistra stoliczana
- Stolicz's Tupistra
- Stolicz Tupistra
Description
Tupistra stoliczana (also called 'Stoliczka's Tupistra', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tupistra stoliczana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tupistra stoliczana is a white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a white stem with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tupistra stoliczana is a hardy perennial that can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained medium. Seeds should be sown in autumn or spring in a well-drained medium. The seedlings should be kept moist and protected from frost.
Where to Find Tupistra stoliczana
Tupistra stoliczana is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in the countries of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Tupistra stoliczana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tupistra stoliczana?
Tupistra stoliczana
What type of plant is Tupistra stoliczana?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.
Where is Tupistra stoliczana found?
It is found in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
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,