Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
digitata
ID:
458040

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Oliv.) Sprague & Hutch.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 39: 247 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457372



Common Names

  • Triumfetta digitata
  • Digitata Triumfetta
  • Finger-like Triumfetta


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Synonyms

  • Triumfetta flabellato-pilosa R.Wilczek [unknown]
  • Triumfetta cupricola De Wild. [unknown]
  • Triumfetta wittei De Wild. [unknown]
  • Triumfettoides digitata (Oliv.) Rauschert [unknown]
  • Ceratosepalum digitatum Oliv. [unknown]

Description

Triumfetta digitata (also called digitata triumfetta, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Tiliaceae. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 6 m tall and is native to the Philippines. It is found in lowland and montane forests, and in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Triumfetta digitata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for landscaping purposes. It has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Triumfetta digitata is yellow and star-shaped with five petals. The seed is small and round with a thin, papery seed coat. The seedlings have thin, wiry stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triumfetta digitata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix at a depth of 1/4 inch. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of healthy shoots and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Triumfetta digitata

Triumfetta digitata can be found in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Triumfetta digitata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Triumfetta digitata?

Triumfetta digitata

What is the common name of Triumfetta digitata?

Digitata Bur-Marigold

What is the natural habitat of Triumfetta digitata?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Triumfetta genus

Triumfetta johnstonii, Triumfetta keniensis, Triumfetta litticola, Triumfetta leptacantha, Triumfetta lepidota, Triumfetta longipedunculata, Triumfetta lappula, Triumfetta kundelungensis, Triumfetta mearnsii, Triumfetta marsupiata, Triumfetta macrocoma, Triumfetta maconochieana, Triumfetta malebarica, Triumfetta kenneallyi, Triumfetta heterocarpa, Triumfetta hapala, Triumfetta heptaphylla, Triumfetta inermis, Triumfetta japonica, Triumfetta jaegeri, Triumfetta incana, Triumfetta hundtii, Triumfetta propinqua, Triumfetta persimilis, Triumfetta pentandra, Triumfetta parviflora, Triumfetta paradoxa, Triumfetta rhodoneura, Triumfetta reflexa, Triumfetta pustulata, Triumfetta prostrata, Triumfetta ramosa, Triumfetta mitchellii, Triumfetta monstrosa, Triumfetta pannosa, Triumfetta micracantha, Triumfetta mellina, Triumfetta orthacantha, Triumfetta oenpelliensis, Triumfetta nigricans, Triumfetta obliqua, Triumfetta nutans, Triumfetta aspera, Triumfetta angolensis, Triumfetta graveolens, Triumfetta arnhemica, Triumfetta aquila, Triumfetta appendiculata, Triumfetta antunesii, Triumfetta antrorsa,

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2518071: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.
John Hutchinson (1884-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hutch.' in the authors string.
Thomas Archibald Sprague (1877-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sprague' in the authors string.