Status:
valid
Authors:
Guthnick
Source:
wcs
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 103: 171 (1974 publ. 1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750440
Common Names
- Tricyrtis imeldae
- Tricyrtis formosana
- Tricyrtis hirta
Description
Tricyrtis maculata (also called Spotted Toad Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to Asia, found in the eastern parts of the continent. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in temperate climates.
Uses & Benefits
Tricyrtis imeldae is a species of herb native to Japan. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tricyrtis imeldae has small, white flowers with purple spots. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tricyrtis imeldae is a perennial plant that can be propagated from stem cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Tricyrtis imeldae
Tricyrtis imeldae can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of East Asia.
Tricyrtis imeldae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tricyrtis imeldae?
Tricyrtis imeldae
What type of plant is Tricyrtis imeldae?
Herb
Where does Tricyrtis imeldae originate from?
Philippines
Species in the Tricyrtis genus
Tricyrtis chinensis,
Tricyrtis suzukii,
Tricyrtis setouchiensis,
Tricyrtis puberula,
Tricyrtis perfoliata,
Tricyrtis ohsumiensis,
Tricyrtis affinis,
Tricyrtis nana,
Tricyrtis imeldae,
Tricyrtis maculata,
Tricyrtis macropoda,
Tricyrtis macranthopsis,
Tricyrtis macrantha,
Tricyrtis latifolia,
Tricyrtis lasiocarpa,
Tricyrtis hirta,
Tricyrtis formosana,
Tricyrtis flava,
Tricyrtis dilatata,
Tricyrtis ishiiana,
Tricyrtis xianjuensis,
Species in the Liliaceae family
Amana edulis,
Amana erythronioides,
Amana kuocangshanica,
Amana anhuiensis,
Amana wanzhensis,
Calochortus albus,
Calochortus amabilis,
Calochortus ambiguus,
Calochortus amoenus,
Calochortus apiculatus,
Calochortus argillosus,
Calochortus aureus,
Calochortus balsensis,
Calochortus barbatus,
Calochortus bruneaunis,
Calochortus coeruleus,
Calochortus catalinae,
Calochortus cernuus,
Calochortus clavatus,
Calochortus concolor,
Calochortus coxii,
Calochortus dunnii,
Calochortus elegans,
Calochortus eurycarpus,
Calochortus excavatus,
Calochortus exilis,
Calochortus fimbriatus,
Calochortus flexuosus,
Calochortus foliosus,
Calochortus fuscus,
Calochortus ghiesbreghtii,
Calochortus greenei,
Calochortus gunnisonii,
Calochortus hartwegii,
Calochortus howellii,
Calochortus indecorus,
Calochortus invenustus,
Calochortus kennedyi,
Calochortus leichtlinii,
Calochortus longibarbatus,
Calochortus luteus,
Calochortus lyallii,
Calochortus macrocarpus,
Calochortus marcellae,
Calochortus minimus,
Calochortus monanthus,
Calochortus monophyllus,
Calochortus nigrescens,
Calochortus nitidus,
Calochortus nudus,