Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macropoda
ID:
751122

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miq.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 155 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750455



Common Names

  • Tricyrtis macropoda
  • Tricyrtis formosana
  • Tricyrtis hirta


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Description

Tricyrtis macropoda (also called Long-stalked 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 macropoda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Tricyrtis macropoda var. chiugokuensis (Koidz.) Ohwi

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tricyrtis macropoda is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with yellow stamens. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tricyrtis macropoda is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-8.

Where to Find Tricyrtis macropoda

Tricyrtis macropoda can be found in the eastern Himalayas, China, Japan, and Korea.

Tricyrtis macropoda FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tricyrtis macropoda?

Tricyrtis macropoda

What is the common name of Tricyrtis macropoda?

Large-footed Toad Lily

What is the family of Tricyrtis macropoda?

Liliaceae

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,