Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
tricallosa
ID:
264472

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rolfe

Source:
wcs

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 148 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000263804



Common Names

  • Panisea tricallosa
  • Tricallosa Panisea
  • Three-petalled Panisea


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Synonyms

  • Panisea bia (Kerr) Tang & F.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Panisea pantlingii Schltr. [unknown]
  • Panisea unifolia S.C.Chen [unknown]
  • Sigmatogyne bia Kerr [unknown]
  • Sigmatogyne pantlingii Pfitzer [unknown]
  • Sigmatogyne tricallosa Pfitzer [unknown]

Description

Panisea tricallosa (also called Three-veined Panisea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China, India, and Nepal. It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along roadsides. It has an erect stem with white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Panisea tricallosa is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Panisea tricallosa is small and yellow, with a single pistil and six stamens. The seed is a small, black, ovoid shape. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Panisea tricallosa is a perennial herb that prefers a sunny position in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Panisea tricallosa

Panisea tricallosa is native to South America. It is found in moist, tropical forests, and is often cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Panisea tricallosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Panisea tricallosa?

Panisea tricallosa

What is the common name of Panisea tricallosa?

Tricallosa Panisea

What is the natural habitat of Panisea tricallosa?

It is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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