Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dioscoreales
Genus:
Species:
terengganuensis
ID:
1555341

Status:
valid

Authors:
Siti-Munirah

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 124: 130 (2019)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034812



Common Names

  • Thismia terengganuensis
  • Terengganuensis Thismia
  • Thismia Thismia


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Description

Thismia terengganuensis (also called Terengganu Thismia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. It has a tuft of basal leaves and a stem that is topped with a single inflorescence. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, bogs and other wet habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Thismia terengganuensis is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Thismia terengganuensis has small, white flowers that are arranged in a raceme. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are slender and have a single leaf blade.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thismia terengganuensis is an epiphytic plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. It should be planted in a pot with a well-draining potting mix. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to control the size and shape of the plant.

Where to Find Thismia terengganuensis

Thismia terengganuensis can be found in the Terengganu region of Malaysia.

Thismia terengganuensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thismia terengganuensis?

Thismia terengganuensis

What is the common name of Thismia terengganuensis?

Terengganu's thismia

Where is Thismia terengganuensis found?

Malaysia

Species in the Thismia genus

Thismia abei, Thismia alba, Thismia americana, Thismia appendiculata, Thismia arachnites, Thismia aseroe, Thismia bifida, Thismia brunonis, Thismia caudata, Thismia chrysops, Thismia clandestina, Thismia clavarioides, Thismia crocea, Thismia episcopalis, Thismia espirito-santensis, Thismia fumida, Thismia fungiformis, Thismia gardneriana, Thismia glaziovii, Thismia goodii, Thismia grandiflora, Thismia hyalina, Thismia iguassuensis, Thismia janeirensis, Thismia javanica, Thismia labiata, Thismia lauriana, Thismia luetzelburgii, Thismia macahensis, Thismia melanomitra, Thismia mirabilis, Thismia neptunis, Thismia ophiuris, Thismia panamensis, Thismia racemosa, Thismia rodwayi, Thismia saulensis, Thismia singeri, Thismia taiwanensis, Thismia tuberculata, Thismia yorkensis, Thismia mullerensis, Thismia annamensis, Thismia tentaculata, Thismia angustimitra, Thismia huangii, Thismia betung-kerihunensis, Thismia prataensis, Thismia kelantanensis, Thismia filiformis,

Species in the Burmanniaceae family

Afrothismia baerae, Afrothismia foertheriana, Afrothismia gesnerioides, Afrothismia insignis, Afrothismia pachyantha, Afrothismia saingei, Afrothismia winkleri, Afrothismia hydra, Afrothismia korupensis, Afrothismia mhoroana, Afrothismia amietii, Afrothismia zambesiaca, Afrothismia fungiformis, Afrothismia pusilla, Afrothismia kupensis, Apteria aphylla, Burmannia alba, Burmannia aprica, Burmannia australis, Burmannia bicolor, Burmannia bifaria, Burmannia biflora, Burmannia candelabrum, Burmannia candida, Burmannia capitata, Burmannia championii, Burmannia chinensis, Burmannia cochinchinensis, Burmannia coelestis, Burmannia compacta, Burmannia connata, Burmannia cryptopetala, Burmannia damazii, Burmannia dasyantha, Burmannia disticha, Burmannia engganensis, Burmannia filamentosa, Burmannia flava, Burmannia foliosa, Burmannia geelvinkiana, Burmannia gracilis, Burmannia grandiflora, Burmannia hexaptera, Burmannia indica, Burmannia itoana, Burmannia jonkeri, Burmannia juncea, Burmannia kalbreyeri, Burmannia larseniana, Burmannia latialata,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77198713-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.