Stomatanthes trigonus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trigonus
ID:
113874
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Gardner) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 20(6): 337 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000113203
Common Names
- Stomatanthes
- Trigonus
- Trigonus Stomatanthes
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stomatanthes trigonus (also called three-lobed stomatanthes, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the tropical regions of Africa and Asia and grows in moist, sandy soils and along roadsides. It has white flowers and deeply lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Stomatanthes trigonus is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of fodder for livestock, and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stomatanthes trigonus has small, white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stomatanthes trigonus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring and summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of indirect light.
Where to Find Stomatanthes trigonus
Stomatanthes trigonus can be found in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Stomatanthes trigonus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stomatanthes trigonus?
Stomatanthes trigonus
What are the common names of Stomatanthes trigonus?
Trident-leaved stomatanthes, trident-leaved snakeroot
What is the natural habitat of Stomatanthes trigonus?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas
Species in the Stomatanthes genus
Stomatanthes subcapitatus, Stomatanthes hirsutus, Stomatanthes africanus, Stomatanthes corumbensis, Stomatanthes oblongifolius, Stomatanthes dentatus, Stomatanthes pernambucensis, Stomatanthes meyeri, Stomatanthes reticulatus, Stomatanthes dyctiophyllus, Stomatanthes helenae, Stomatanthes trigonus, Stomatanthes warmingii, Stomatanthes loefgrenii, Stomatanthes pinnatipartitus, Stomatanthes oblongifolius, Stomatanthes polycephalus,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-732: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.