Status:
valid
Authors:
Gual & F.Chiang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Revista Mex. Biodivers. 82(4): 1083. 2011 [Dec 2011]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336736
Common Names
- Triumfetta Martinezalfaroi
- Martinez-Alfaro's Triumfetta
- Martinez-Alfaro's Burr-Marigold
Description
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi (also called 'Martinezalfaro's Triumfetta', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, such as hillsides and cliffs. It has an erect stem, with ovate leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi has small white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings have two opposite leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Mexico and is hardy to USDA Zone 9. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Triumfetta martinezalfaroi
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi is native to Mexico and can be found in the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triumfetta martinezalfaroi?
Triumfetta martinezalfaroi
What kind of plant is Triumfetta martinezalfaroi?
It is a species of flowering plant
Where is Triumfetta martinezalfaroi found?
It is found in Mexico
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
Martha Gual: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gual' in the authors string.