Phytocrene trichura - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trichura
ID:
465995
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ridl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Fl. Malay Penins. 1: 433 (1922)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000465327
Common Names
- Trichura Phytocrene
- Phytocrene Trichura
- Hairy Phytocrene
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phytocrene trichura (also called 'Hairy Phytocrene', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a single, erect, green, lanceolate leaf. It is native to South America and grows in wet forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Phytocrene trichura is used as an ornamental plant, for timber, and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phytocrene trichura is a small, white to pale green, bell-shaped flower with three petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phytocrene trichura is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Phytocrene trichura
Phytocrene trichura is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Phytocrene trichura FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phytocrene trichura?
Phytocrene trichura
What type of plant is Phytocrene trichura?
It is a species of shrub.
Where is Phytocrene trichura found?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Species in the Phytocrene genus
Species in the Icacinaceae family
Alsodeiopsis chippii, Alsodeiopsis mannii, Alsodeiopsis poggei, Alsodeiopsis rowlandii, Alsodeiopsis schumannii, Alsodeiopsis staudtii, Alsodeiopsis tessmannii, Alsodeiopsis zenkeri, Calatola costaricensis, Calatola laevigata, Calatola mollis, Calatola pastazana, Calatola uxpanapensis, Calatola microcarpa, Casimirella ampla, Casimirella beckii, Casimirella crispula, Casimirella diversifolia, Casimirella guaranitica, Casimirella lanata, Casimirella rupestris, Cassinopsis chapelieri, Cassinopsis ciliata, Cassinopsis ilicifolia, Cassinopsis madagascariensis, Cassinopsis tinifolia, Cassinopsis tomentosa, Desmostachys longipes, Desmostachys oblongifolia, Desmostachys planchonianus, Desmostachys tenuifolius, Desmostachys vogelii, Emmotum harleyi, Emmotum acuminatum, Emmotum affine, Emmotum celiae, Emmotum conjunctum, Emmotum fagifolium, Emmotum floribundum, Emmotum fulvum, Emmotum glabrum, Emmotum nitens, Emmotum orbiculatum, Emmotum yapacanum, Emmotum amazonicum, Hosiea japonica, Hosiea sinensis, Icacina claessensii, Icacina guessfeldtii, Icacina mannii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2530152: Based on the initial data import
Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridl.' in the authors string.