Ticanto magnifoliolata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.P.Metcalf) R.Clark & Gagnon
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 205: 74, fig. 2B, map 1. 2022
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000040033
Common Names
- Ticanto Magnifoliolata
- Magnifoliolata Ticanto
- Ticanto Magnifoliolata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ticanto magnifoliolata (also called 'Magnificent-Leaved Ticanto', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a single trunk. It is native to China, and is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Ticanto magnifoliolata is an ornamental plant that is used for landscaping and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and can be used in cooking.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ticanto magnifoliolata has white flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ticanto magnifoliolata is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant once established. Propagation is done by cuttings or layering. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and rooted in a well-draining potting mix. Layering is done by bending a branch to the ground and burying it in the soil. Once the branch has rooted, it can be cut from the parent plant and transplanted.
Where to Find Ticanto magnifoliolata
Ticanto magnifoliolata can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
Ticanto magnifoliolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ticanto magnifoliolata?
Ticanto magnifoliolata
What are the common names of Ticanto magnifoliolata?
No common names have been recorded for this species.
What is the distribution of Ticanto magnifoliolata?
Ticanto magnifoliolata is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam.
Species in the Ticanto genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
IPNI Record: 77303541-1: Added by the Aug 2022 IPNI import.