Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
truncatum
ID:
783179

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Samp.) L.G.Lohmann

Source:
iplants

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 99: 467 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000782512



Common Names

  • Tanaecium Truncatum
  • Truncated Tanaecium
  • Truncated Trumpet Vine


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Description

Tanaecium truncatum (also called Truncate Tanaecium, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to South America. It has yellow flowers and grows in a variety of habitats, including rocky hillsides, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Tanaecium truncatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, cough, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tanaecium truncatum has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tanaecium truncatum is a shrub native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Tanaecium truncatum

Tanaecium truncatum is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Tanaecium truncatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tanaecium truncatum?

Tanaecium truncatum

What are the common names of Tanaecium truncatum?

Truncate Tanaecium, Truncate-bells

What is the natural habitat of Tanaecium truncatum?

It is native to South America, mainly in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.

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

Alberto José de Sampaio (1881-1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Samp.' in the authors string.
Lúcia Garcez Lohmann (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.G.Lohmann' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77142095-1: 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].