Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
triflora
ID:
430845

Status:
valid

Authors:
(R.Br.) Makino

Source:
cmp

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Makinoa 9: 175 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000430177



Common Names

  • Zabelia triflora
  • Triflora Zabelia
  • Triflora Zabelia Vine


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Synonyms

  • Linnaea triflora A.Braun & Vatke [unknown]
  • Abelia triflora R.Br. [unknown]
  • Zabelia buddleioides stenantha (Hand.-Mazz.) Hisauti & H.Hara [unknown]

Description

Zabelia triflora (also called Three-Flowered Zabelia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Zygophyllaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a small shrub, growing to a height of 0.5-1m, with yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Zabelia triflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Zabelia triflora are white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zabelia triflora is a tropical shrub that is native to South America. It is best propagated from stem cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Fertilize the plant every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Zabelia triflora

Zabelia triflora is native to Southeast Asia and is found in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

Zabelia triflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zabelia triflora?

Zabelia triflora

What is the common name of Zabelia triflora?

Triflora

What is the natural habitat of Zabelia triflora?

It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

References

Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.
Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:150126-1: Based on the initial data import