Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Species:
trilobocarpa
ID:
716760

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) H.Perrier

Source:
cmp

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 195 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716093



Common Names

  • Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa
  • Trilobocarpa Hartogiopsis
  • Hartogiopsis Hartogiopsis


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Description

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa (also called Three-Lobed Hartogiopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, white flowers and grows up to 2 meters in height. It grows in rocky soils and in dry, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, headache, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa is white and star-shaped, with three petals and three sepals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut-like structure, and the seedlings are small, green, and have three lobes.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring or summer. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are about 6 inches tall.

Where to Find Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa is native to tropical Africa. It is a shrub or small tree that grows in moist, shady areas.

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa?

Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa

What is the common name of Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa?

Three-lobed Hartogiopsis

What is the natural habitat of Hartogiopsis trilobocarpa?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Hartogiopsis genus

Species in the Celastraceae family

Acanthothamnus aphyllus, Allocassine laurifolia, Anthodon decussatus, Anthodon panamense, Apatophyllum constablei, Apatophyllum flavovirens, Apatophyllum macgillivrayi, Apatophyllum olsenii, Apatophyllum teretifolium, Apodostigma pallens, Arnicratea cambodiana, Arnicratea ferruginea, Bequaertia mucronata, Brassiantha pentamera, Brassiantha hedraiantheroides, Brexia alaticarpa, Brexia australis, Brexia madagascariensis, Brexia marioniae, Brexiella cymosa, Brexiella ilicifolia, Campylostemon angolense, Campylostemon bequaertii, Campylostemon danckelmannianus, Campylostemon laurentii, Campylostemon lindequistianus, Campylostemon mitophorus, Campylostemon warneckeanum, Canotia holacantha, Canotia wendtii, Cassine albens, Cassine balae, Cassine burkeana, Cassine congylos, Cassine grossa, Cassine kedarnathii, Cassine koordersii, Cassine megaphylla, Cassine micrantha, Cassine obiensis, Cassine parvifolia, Cassine peragua, Cassine kamurensis, Catha edulis, Celastrus aculeatus, Celastrus angulata, Celastrus australis, Celastrus caseariifolius, Celastrus cuneatus, Celastrus flagellaris,

References

Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Perrier' in the authors string.
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:161477-1: Based on the initial data import