Status:
valid
Authors:
W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
Source:
ksu
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 12: 271 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000510664
Common Names
- Trichocarpa Zehneria
- Zehneria
- Zehneria Trichocarpa
Synonyms
- Pilogyne trichocarpa (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes [unknown]
Description
Zehneria trichocarpa (also called Hairy Zehneria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Africa. It is an annual herb, growing up to 1 meter tall, with small, hairy leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Zehneria trichocarpa is used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Zehneria trichocarpa are small, white and fragrant. The seeds are small, brown and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zehneria trichocarpa is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Zehneria trichocarpa
Zehneria trichocarpa is native to South Africa and can be found in the Northern Cape and Western Cape provinces.
Zehneria trichocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zehneria trichocarpa?
Zehneria trichocarpa
What is the common name of Zehneria trichocarpa?
Trichocarpa Zehneria
What is the natural habitat of Zehneria trichocarpa?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Zehneria genus
Zehneria alba,
Zehneria angolensis,
Zehneria baueriana,
Zehneria brevirostris,
Zehneria erythrobacca,
Zehneria hallii,
Zehneria hermaphrodita,
Zehneria hookeriana,
Zehneria capillacea,
Zehneria elbertii,
Zehneria cunninghamii,
Zehneria immarginata,
Zehneria neocaledonica,
Zehneria minutiflora,
Zehneria keayana,
Zehneria marlothii,
Zehneria pedicellata,
Zehneria thwaitesii,
Zehneria tridactyla,
Zehneria trullifolia,
Zehneria tahitensis,
Zehneria viridifolia,
Zehneria scabra,
Zehneria pisifera,
Zehneria racemosa,
Zehneria repanda,
Zehneria tenuispica,
Zehneria somalensis,
Zehneria sphaerosperma,
Zehneria trichocarpa,
Zehneria backeri,
Zehneria macrantha,
Zehneria platysperma,
Zehneria nesophila,
Zehneria macrosepala,
Zehneria lancifolia,
Zehneria bodinieri,
Zehneria guamensis,
Zehneria japonica,
Zehneria wallichii,
Zehneria mucronata,
Zehneria liukiuensis,
Zehneria ridens,
Zehneria microsperma,
Zehneria perrieri,
Zehneria madagascariensis,
Zehneria martinez-crovettoi,
Zehneria peneyana,
Zehneria maysorensis,
Zehneria rutenbergiana,
Species in the Cucurbitaceae family
Abobra tenuifolia,
Acanthosicyos horridus,
Actinostemma lobatum,
Actinostemma parvifolium,
Actinostemma tenerum,
Alsomitra macrocarpa,
Ampelosicyos humblotii,
Ampelosicyos major,
Ampelosicyos meridionalis,
Ampelosicyos scandens,
Ampelosicyos bosseri,
Ampelosicyos leandrii,
Ampelosycios meridionalis,
Ampelosycios scandens,
Apodanthera anatuyana,
Apodanthera argentea,
Apodanthera aspera,
Apodanthera biflora,
Apodanthera bradei,
Apodanthera cinerea,
Apodanthera eriocalyx,
Apodanthera fasciculata,
Apodanthera ferreyrana,
Apodanthera glaziovii,
Apodanthera hindii,
Apodanthera hirtella,
Apodanthera laciniosa,
Apodanthera linearis,
Apodanthera mandonii,
Apodanthera mathewsii,
Apodanthera palmeri,
Apodanthera sagittifolia,
Apodanthera smilacifolia,
Apodanthera succulenta,
Apodanthera tumbeziana,
Apodanthera ulei,
Apodanthera undulata,
Apodanthera villosa,
Apodanthera weberbaueri,
Apodanthera longipedicellata,
Austrobryonia argillicola,
Austrobryonia centralis,
Austrobryonia micrantha,
Austrobryonia pilbarensis,
Baijiania borneensis,
Baijiania taiwaniana,
Baijiania decipiens,
Baijiania smitinandii,
Bambekea racemosa,
Bayabusua clarkei,