Tristellateia greveana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
greveana
ID:
456744
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Hist. Phys. Madagascar : t. 271 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456076
Common Names
- Tristellateia Greveana
- Greveana Orchid
- Greveana Lipstick Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tristellateia greveana (also called 'Greve's Tristellateia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia. This plant typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tristellateia greveana is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tristellateia greveana is small, white and fragrant. The seed is a small, dark brown nut and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tristellateia greveana is a tropical rainforest tree native to the Caribbean. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Tristellateia greveana
Tristellateia greveana can be found in tropical rainforests in South America.
Tristellateia greveana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tristellateia greveana?
Tristellateia greveana
What is the common name of Tristellateia greveana?
Greve's Tristellateia
What is the habitat of Tristellateia greveana?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Tristellateia genus
Tristellateia pubescens, Tristellateia greveana, Tristellateia bernierana, Tristellateia grandiflora, Tristellateia sancti-andreae, Tristellateia cordifolia, Tristellateia acutifolia, Tristellateia rigalii, Tristellateia ambondrensis, Tristellateia stenoptera, Tristellateia ovalifolia, Tristellateia dulcamara, Tristellateia cocculifolia, Tristellateia ambongensis, Tristellateia goudotii, Tristellateia isalensis, Tristellateia bojerana, Tristellateia madagascariensis, Tristellateia stenactis, Tristellateia squarrosa, Tristellateia africana, Tristellateia australasiae,
Species in the Malpighiaceae family
Acmanthera cowanii, Acmanthera duckei, Acmanthera fernandesii, Acmanthera latifolia, Acmanthera longifolia, Acmanthera minima, Acmanthera parviflora, Acridocarpus adenophorus, Acridocarpus alopecurus, Acridocarpus alternifolius, Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus, Acridocarpus ballyi, Acridocarpus camerunensis, Acridocarpus chevalieri, Acridocarpus chloropterus, Acridocarpus congestus, Acridocarpus congolensis, Acridocarpus excelsus, Acridocarpus glaucescens, Acridocarpus hirundo, Acridocarpus humbertii, Acridocarpus humblotii, Acridocarpus katangensis, Acridocarpus ledermannii, Acridocarpus longifolius, Acridocarpus macrocalyx, Acridocarpus mayumbensis, Acridocarpus monodii, Acridocarpus natalitius, Acridocarpus oppositifolius, Acridocarpus orientalis, Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus, Acridocarpus perrieri, Acridocarpus plagiopterus, Acridocarpus prasinus, Acridocarpus scheffleri, Acridocarpus smeathmannii, Acridocarpus socotranus, Acridocarpus spectabilis, Acridocarpus staudtii, Acridocarpus ugandensis, Acridocarpus vanderystii, Acridocarpus vivy, Acridocarpus zanzibaricus, Adelphia hiraea, Adelphia macrophylla, Adelphia mirabilis, Adelphia platyrachis, Aenigmatanthera doniana, Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,
References
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:557944-1: Based on the initial data import