Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kerr) Staples
Source:
ipni
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 32: 149 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157586
Common Names
- Bialata Tridynamia
- Tridynamia Bialata
- Bialata
Synonyms
- Porana bialata Kerr [unknown]
Description
Tridynamia bialata (also called Two-Lobed Tridynamia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Tridynamia bialata is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is drought tolerant and can be used as a ground cover in areas with dry, sandy soil. The plant produces small, purple flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tridynamia bialata has white, trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow centres. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, slender stems with small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tridynamia bialata is a shrub that can reach up to 2m in height. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the current season’s growth and should be about 10-15cm in length. Place the cuttings in a well-drained potting mix and keep moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Tridynamia bialata
Tridynamia bialata is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
Tridynamia bialata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tridynamia bialata?
Tridynamia bialata
What is the common name of Tridynamia bialata?
Bialata morning glory
What is the family of Tridynamia bialata?
Convolvulaceae
Species in the Tridynamia genus
Species in the Convolvulaceae family
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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,