Status:
valid
Authors:
Exell
Source:
cmp
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 1): 45 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457205
Common Names
- Triumfetta heptaphylla
- Seven-Leaved Bur-Marigold
- Seven-Leaved Ragweed
Description
Triumfetta heptaphylla (also called Seven-Leaved Bur-Marigold, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Tiliaceae. It is an annual herb that is native to India and grows in open areas. It has yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Triumfetta heptaphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, skin diseases, and dysentery.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Triumfetta heptaphylla has small yellow flowers with five petals and a hairy calyx. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a wrinkled surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Triumfetta heptaphylla is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Triumfetta heptaphylla
Triumfetta heptaphylla can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Triumfetta heptaphylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triumfetta heptaphylla?
Triumfetta heptaphylla
What are the common names of Triumfetta heptaphylla?
Seven-leaved Burr Marigold, Seven-angled Burr Marigold, Seven-angled Burr, Seven-angled Burrweed
What is the distribution range of Triumfetta heptaphylla?
It is native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula, and is widely naturalized in tropical and subtropical regions around the world
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,