Stictocardia tiliifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tiliifolia
ID:
1297943
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Desr.) Hallier f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1893
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18(1-2): 159. 1893 [22 Dec 1893]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001297281
Common Names
- Tilia-Leaved Stictocardia
- Tiliifolia Stictocardia
- Tiliifolia Morning Glory
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stictocardia tiliifolia (also called tiliifolia stictocardia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is an annual herb with trailing stems and small white flowers. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, and is found in dry and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Stictocardia tiliifolia is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Stictocardia tiliifolia sub. marquesensis Staples & ButaudStictocardia tiliifolia sub. tiliifolia
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stictocardia tiliifolia has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings are thin and have a long, pointed cotyledon.
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Stictocardia tiliifolia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil. The soil should be kept moist until the cuttings have rooted. Once established, Stictocardia tiliifolia should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Stictocardia tiliifolia
Stictocardia tiliifolia is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Stictocardia tiliifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stictocardia tiliifolia?
Stictocardia tiliifolia
What is the common name of Stictocardia tiliifolia?
Tilia-leaved stictocardia
Where is Stictocardia tiliifolia native to?
South America
Species in the Stictocardia genus
Stictocardia cordatosepala, Stictocardia discolor, Stictocardia neglecta, Stictocardia queenslandica, Stictocardia sivarajanii, Stictocardia mojangensis, Stictocardia tiliifolia, Stictocardia laxiflora, Stictocardia beraviensis, Stictocardia macalusoi, Stictocardia lutambensis, Stictocardia incompta,
Species in the Convolvulaceae family
Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-8500765: Based on the initial data import
Joseph-Auguste Desrousseaux (1753-1838): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Desr.' in the authors string.
Johannes Gottfried Hallier (1868-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hallier f.' in the authors string.