Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
tripartita
ID:
605345

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gürke

Source:
cmp

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 12(3): 578 (1892)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000604677

Common Names

  • Cienfuegosia tripartita
  • Tripartita Cienfuegosia
  • Tripartita Cienfuegosia Plant

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Synonyms

  • Fugosia tripartita Steud. [unknown]
  • Hibiscus tripartitus Kuntze [unknown]
  • Hibiscus cuneatus Kuntze [unknown]
  • Redoutea tripartita Kunth [unknown]

Description

Cienfuegosia tripartita (also called Tripartite Cienfuegosia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Mexico and other parts of Central America. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cienfuegosia tripartita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cienfuegosia tripartita has a bright yellow flower with white markings. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cienfuegosia tripartita is a terrestrial bromeliad native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It is easy to grow and propagate, and can be grown in a pot or planted in the ground. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept moist but not waterlogged. It can be propagated by division or by seed.

Where to Find Cienfuegosia tripartita

Cienfuegosia tripartita can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Cienfuegosia tripartita FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cienfuegosia tripartita?

Cienfuegosia tripartita

What is the common name of Cienfuegosia tripartita?

Tripartite Cienfuegosia

How large can Cienfuegosia tripartita grow?

Cienfuegosia tripartita can grow up to 1.5 feet in height.

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