Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
vanderlaaniana
ID:
328803

Status:
valid

Authors:
Geerinck

Source:
wcs

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 60: 190 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328135



Common Names

  • Tridactyle Vanderlaaniana
  • Vanderlaaniana Tridactyle
  • Tridactyle Tridactyle


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Description

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana (also called Vanderlaan's Tridactyle, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, specifically Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. It grows in lowland and montane forests, and is often found in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Tridactyle vanderlaaniana are white and star-shaped, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Tridactyle vanderlaaniana

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana is native to tropical Africa, from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Angola. It is found in dry, deciduous forests, wooded savannas, and thickets.

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tridactyle vanderlaaniana?

Tridactyle vanderlaaniana

What is the common name of Tridactyle vanderlaaniana?

Unknown

What is the natural habitat of Tridactyle vanderlaaniana?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Tridactyle genus

Tridactyle anthomaniaca, Tridactyle armeniaca, Tridactyle bicaudata, Tridactyle brevicalcarata, Tridactyle brevifolia, Tridactyle citrina, Tridactyle crassifolia, Tridactyle cruciformis, Tridactyle eggelingii, Tridactyle filifolia, Tridactyle fimbriatipetala, Tridactyle flabellata, Tridactyle furcistipes, Tridactyle fusifera, Tridactyle gentilii, Tridactyle inaequilonga, Tridactyle inflata, Tridactyle lagosensis, Tridactyle latifolia, Tridactyle laurentii, Tridactyle lisowskii, Tridactyle minuta, Tridactyle muriculata, Tridactyle nalaensis, Tridactyle nigrescens, Tridactyle oblongifolia, Tridactyle phaeocephala, Tridactyle sarcodantha, Tridactyle scottellii, Tridactyle stevartiana, Tridactyle stipulata, Tridactyle tanneri, Tridactyle translucens, Tridactyle tricuspis, Tridactyle tridactylites, Tridactyle tridentata, Tridactyle trimikeorum, Tridactyle truncatiloba, Tridactyle unguiculata, Tridactyle vanderlaaniana, Tridactyle verrucosa, Tridactyle virginea, Tridactyle virgula, Tridactyle aurantiopunctata, Tridactyle exellii, Tridactyle pentalobata, Tridactyle thomensis, Tridactyle fimbripetala, Tridactyle nanne-ritzkae, Tridactyle minutifolia,

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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