Status:
valid
Authors:
Tiegh.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 28 (1895)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000413220
Common Names
- Trilepidea adamsii
- Adams' Three-leaved
- Adams' Three-leaved Pea
Synonyms
- Loranthus adamsii Cheeseman [unknown]
- Loranthus ralphii Tiegh. [unknown]
- Trilepidea ralphii Tiegh. [unknown]
- Elytranthe adamsii Engl. [unknown]
- Elytranthe ralphii Engl. [unknown]
Description
Trilepidea adamsii (also called Adams' Three-leaved, among many other common names) is a shrub native to New Zealand. It is an evergreen shrub with three-lobed leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in open woodlands and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Trilepidea adamsii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Trilepidea adamsii are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trilepidea adamsii is a small, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Trilepidea adamsii
Trilepidea adamsii can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Trilepidea adamsii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trilepidea adamsii?
Trilepidea adamsii
What is the common name of Trilepidea adamsii?
Trilepidea adamsii
What is the family of Trilepidea adamsii?
Loranthaceae
Species in the Trilepidea genus
Species in the Loranthaceae family
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Aetanthus dichotomus,
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,
Agelanthus crassifolius,
Agelanthus deltae,
Agelanthus dichrous,
Agelanthus discolor,
Agelanthus djurensis,
Agelanthus dodonaeifolius,
Agelanthus elegantulus,
Agelanthus entebbensis,
Agelanthus falcifolius,
Agelanthus flammeus,
Agelanthus fuellebornii,
Agelanthus gilgii,
Agelanthus glaucoviridis,
Agelanthus glomeratus,
Agelanthus gracilis,
Agelanthus guineensis,
Agelanthus henriquesii,
Agelanthus heteromorphus,
Agelanthus igneus,
Agelanthus irangensis,
Agelanthus kayseri,
Agelanthus keilii,
Agelanthus krausei,
Agelanthus kraussianus,
Agelanthus lancifolius,