Status:
valid
Authors:
Danser
Source:
ksu
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Blumea 3: 389 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000501133
Common Names
- Sogerianthe Trilobobractea
- Three-lobed Bract Sogerianthe
- Three-lobed Bract-leaved Sogerianthe
Description
Sogerianthe trilobobractea (also called Trilobed Sogerianthe, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It has a rosette of trilobed leaves and produces yellow flowers. It is found in wet grasslands and swamps.
Uses & Benefits
Sogerianthe trilobobractea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sogerianthe trilobobractea has yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sogerianthe trilobobractea is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It is best grown in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and placed in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into their permanent location.
Where to Find Sogerianthe trilobobractea
Sogerianthe trilobobractea is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist areas such as riverbanks, swamps, and wet forests.
Sogerianthe trilobobractea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sogerianthe trilobobractea?
Sogerianthe trilobobractea
What is the common name of Sogerianthe trilobobractea?
Unknown
What is the natural habitat of Sogerianthe trilobobractea?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Sogerianthe genus
Species in the Loranthaceae family
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Aetanthus engelsii,
Aetanthus macranthus,
Aetanthus mutisii,
Aetanthus nodosus,
Aetanthus ornatus,
Aetanthus ovalis,
Aetanthus trifolius,
Aetanthus prolongatus,
Aetanthus sessilifolius,
Aetanthus verticillatus,
Aetanthus megaphyllus,
Aetanthus pascoensis,
Aetanthus tachirensis,
Aetanthus validus,
Agelanthus atrocoronatus,
Agelanthus bipartitus,
Agelanthus brunneus,
Agelanthus combreticola,
Agelanthus copaiferae,
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Agelanthus dichrous,
Agelanthus discolor,
Agelanthus djurensis,
Agelanthus dodonaeifolius,
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Agelanthus falcifolius,
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Agelanthus glaucoviridis,
Agelanthus glomeratus,
Agelanthus gracilis,
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Agelanthus henriquesii,
Agelanthus heteromorphus,
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Agelanthus irangensis,
Agelanthus kayseri,
Agelanthus keilii,
Agelanthus krausei,
Agelanthus kraussianus,
Agelanthus lancifolius,