Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
tetramerum
ID:
1334727

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.H.Gentry) Zuntini & L.G.Lohmann

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Taxon 65: 1059 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347181



Common Names

  • Tanaecium tetramerum
  • Four-part Tanaecium
  • Tetramerum Tanaecium


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Description

Tanaecium tetramerum (also called Tanaecium tetramerum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. It grows in moist and shady habitats, such as grasslands, shrublands, and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Tanaecium tetramerum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tanaecium tetramerum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tanaecium tetramerum can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist but not wet. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and the cuttings should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Tanaecium tetramerum

Tanaecium tetramerum is native to Mexico. It can be found in tropical deciduous forests and cloud forests at elevations of 1000-2000 m.

Tanaecium tetramerum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tanaecium tetramerum?

Tanaecium tetramerum

What is the common name of Tanaecium tetramerum?

Tetramerum Tanaecium

Where is Tanaecium tetramerum found?

Tanaecium tetramerum is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.H.Gentry' in the authors string.
Lúcia Garcez Lohmann (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.G.Lohmann' in the authors string.
Alexandre R. Zuntini: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zuntini' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158873-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].