Status:
valid
Authors:
Halford
Source:
ksu
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 4: 519 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457186
Common Names
- Triumfetta marsupiata
- Purse Fruit
- Ragweed Bur-Marigold
Description
Triumfetta marsupiata (also called Pouched 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 marsupiata 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 marsupiata 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 marsupiata 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 marsupiata
Triumfetta marsupiata can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Triumfetta marsupiata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triumfetta marsupiata?
Triumfetta marsupiata
What are the common names of Triumfetta marsupiata?
Marsupiate burr marigold, Marsupiate burr-marigold
What is the habitat of Triumfetta marsupiata?
It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
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
David A. Halford: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Halford' in the authors string.