Status:
valid
Authors:
Chih H.Chen & J.C.Wang
Source:
ksu
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 47: 203 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508053
Common Names
- Tripterospermum lilungshanense
- Lilungshan Tripterospermum
- Lilungshan Three-Seed
Description
Tripterospermum lilungshanense (also called Lilungshan Tripterospermum, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree native to China and India. It grows in moist, shady places, such as along riverbanks and in woodland areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tripterospermum lilungshanense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and rheumatism.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tripterospermum lilungshanense is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tripterospermum lilungshanense can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Plants should be grown in full sun and in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Tripterospermum lilungshanense
Tripterospermum lilungshanense is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan.
Tripterospermum lilungshanense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tripterospermum lilungshanense?
Tripterospermum lilungshanense
What is the common name of Tripterospermum lilungshanense?
Lilungshan Tripterospermum
Where is Tripterospermum lilungshanense found?
Tripterospermum lilungshanense is found in China
Species in the Tripterospermum genus
Tripterospermum sumatranum,
Tripterospermum nigrobaccatum,
Tripterospermum robustum,
Tripterospermum microcarpum,
Tripterospermum fasciculatum,
Tripterospermum distylum,
Tripterospermum trinerve,
Tripterospermum trinervium,
Tripterospermum brevidentatum,
Tripterospermum lilungshanense,
Tripterospermum coeruleum,
Tripterospermum discoideum,
Tripterospermum chinense,
Tripterospermum taiwanense,
Tripterospermum luzonense,
Tripterospermum lanceolatum,
Tripterospermum volubile,
Tripterospermum filicaule,
Tripterospermum pinbianense,
Tripterospermum microphyllum,
Tripterospermum cordifolium,
Tripterospermum cordifolioides,
Tripterospermum pallidum,
Tripterospermum australe,
Tripterospermum alutaceofolium,
Tripterospermum hirticalyx,
Tripterospermum cordatum,
Tripterospermum nienkui,
Tripterospermum membranaceum,
Tripterospermum brevilobum,
Tripterospermum lilungshanensis,
Tripterospermum hualienense,
Tripterospermum maculatum,
Tripterospermum tanatorajanense,
Tripterospermum chevalieri,
Species in the Gentianaceae family
Adenolisianthus arboreus,
Anthocleista amplexicaulis,
Anthocleista djalonensis,
Anthocleista grandiflora,
Anthocleista inermis,
Anthocleista laxiflora,
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana,
Anthocleista longifolia,
Anthocleista madagascariensis,
Anthocleista microphylla,
Anthocleista nobilis,
Anthocleista obanensis,
Anthocleista procera,
Anthocleista scandens,
Anthocleista schweinfurthii,
Anthocleista vogelii,
Anthocleista potalioides,
Aripuana cullmaniorum,
Bartonia paniculata,
Bartonia verna,
Bartonia virginica,
Bisgoeppertia robustior,
Bisgoeppertia gracilis,
Bisgoeppertia scandens,
Blackstonia acuminata,
Blackstonia grandiflora,
Blackstonia imperfoliata,
Blackstonia perfoliata,
Calolisianthus amplissimus,
Calolisianthus pedunculatus,
Canscora alata,
Canscora andrographioides,
Canscora concanensis,
Canscora diffusa,
Canscora heteroclita,
Canscora macrocalyx,
Canscora pauciflora,
Canscora perfoliata,
Canscora roxburghii,
Canscora schultesii,
Canscora stricta,
Canscora bidoupensis,
Canscora bhatiana,
Canscora shrirangiana,
Canscora ciathula,
Canscora tetraptera,
Celiantha bella,
Celiantha chimantensis,
Celiantha imthurniana,
Centaurium ameghinoi,
References
Chih Hsiung Chen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chih H.Chen' in the authors string.