Tricliceras auriculatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
auriculatum
ID:
459006
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Fern. & R.Fern.) R.Fern.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2.A, 49: 15 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000458338
Common Names
- Tricliceras auriculatum
- Auriculate tricliceras
- Tricliceras
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- Wormskioldia auriculata A.Fern. & R.Fern. [unknown]
Description
Tricliceras auriculatum (also called Ear-shaped Tricliceras, Ear-shaped Tricliceras, or Ear-shaped Tricliceras, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tricliceras auriculatum has been used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and as a source of fuel.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tricliceras auriculatum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Tricliceras auriculatum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Tricliceras auriculatum
Tricliceras auriculatum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Tricliceras auriculatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tricliceras auriculatum?
Tricliceras auriculatum
What is the common name of Tricliceras auriculatum?
African Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Tricliceras auriculatum?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Tricliceras genus
Tricliceras glanduliferum, Tricliceras elatum, Tricliceras auriculatum, Tricliceras lanceolatum, Tricliceras xylorhizum, Tricliceras hirsutum, Tricliceras schinzii, Tricliceras pilosum, Tricliceras lobatum, Tricliceras longipedunculatum, Tricliceras mossambicense, Tricliceras tanacetifolium, Tricliceras bivinianum, Tricliceras brevicaule, Tricliceras prittwitzii,
Species in the Passifloraceae family
Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,
References
Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fern.' in the authors string.
Abílio Fernandes (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Fern.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:836509-1: Based on the initial data import