Tropidia curcugiloides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
curcugiloides
ID:
1260108
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
tro
Year:
1840
Citation Micro:
Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 497 1840
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001259446
Common Names
- Curcugiloides Tropidia
- Tropidia Curcugiloides
- Curcugiloides
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tropidia curcugiloides (also called Curcugiloides Tropidia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to South Africa, where it is found in rocky and grassy areas. It is a shrub with small, white flowers and narrow, pointed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Tropidia curcugiloides is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tropidia curcugiloides has small yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tropidia curcugiloides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Tropidia curcugiloides
Tropidia curcugiloides is native to Costa Rica and can be found in the Guanacaste Province.
Tropidia curcugiloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tropidia curcugiloides?
Tropidia curcugiloides
Where is Tropidia curcugiloides found?
Tropidia curcugiloides is found in Central and South America.
What type of soil does Tropidia curcugiloides prefer?
Tropidia curcugiloides prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Species in the Tropidia genus
Tropidia angulosa, Tropidia bambusifolia, Tropidia connata, Tropidia corymbioides, Tropidia curculigoides, Tropidia disticha, Tropidia effusa, Tropidia emeishanica, Tropidia formosana, Tropidia gracilis, Tropidia janowskyi, Tropidia mindanaensis, Tropidia mindorensis, Tropidia multiflora, Tropidia multinervis, Tropidia nipponica, Tropidia pedunculata, Tropidia polystachya, Tropidia ramosa, Tropidia reichenbachiana, Tropidia robinsonii, Tropidia saprophytica, Tropidia schlechteriana, Tropidia septemnervis, Tropidia similis, Tropidia somai, Tropidia viridifusca, Tropidia territorialis, Tropidia angustifolia, Tropidia curcugiloides, Tropidia hegderaoi, Tropidia namasiae,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50191833: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.