Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Fern. & R.Fern.) R.Fern.
Source:
tro
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2.A, 49: 22 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001143065
Common Names
- Tricliceras mossambicense
- Mossambicense Tricliceras
- Mossambicense
Uses & Benefits
Tricliceras mossambicense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It has a number of medicinal uses, including as an antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tricliceras mossambicense has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tricliceras mossambicense is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. The rhizomes should be planted in moist soil in a sunny location. The seeds should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil in a sunny location. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Tricliceras mossambicense
Tricliceras mossambicense is native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
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,