Tryssophyton quadrifolius - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
quadrifolius
ID:
1555413
Status:
valid
Authors:
K.Wurdack & Michelang.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 136: 3. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034863
Common Names
- Tryssophyton quadrifolius
- Quadrifolius Tryssophyton
- Tryssophyton Tryssophyton
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tryssophyton quadrifolius (also called Four-leaved Tryssophyton, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and open woodlands. It has trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Tryssophyton quadrifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tryssophyton quadrifolius has small white flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tryssophyton quadrifolius is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to control the size and shape of the plant.
Where to Find Tryssophyton quadrifolius
Tryssophyton quadrifolius can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Tryssophyton quadrifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tryssophyton quadrifolius?
Tryssophyton quadrifolius
What is the common name of Tryssophyton quadrifolius?
Four-leaved trussophyton
Where is Tryssophyton quadrifolius found?
India
Species in the Tryssophyton genus
Species in the Melastomataceae family
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