Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.Léonard) J.Léonard
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 64: 40 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000322778
Common Names
- Thecacoris glabroglandulosa
- Glabroglandulosa Thecacoris
- Glabroglandulosa Thecacoris Plant
Synonyms
- Thecacoris gymnogyne glabroglandulosa J.Léonard [unknown]
Description
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa (also called Glabrous-glandular Thecacoris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody base and grows to a height of up to 50 cm. It has small, greyish-green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrubland and grassland.
Uses & Benefits
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa is a plant native to South America and is used as an ornamental plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Thecacoris glabroglandulosa are small and white. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa is a tropical plant that is native to Madagascar. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Thecacoris glabroglandulosa
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa can be found in Central and South America.
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thecacoris glabroglandulosa?
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa
What is the common name of Thecacoris glabroglandulosa?
Smooth-Glandular Thecacoris
What type of plant is Thecacoris glabroglandulosa?
Vine
Species in the Thecacoris genus
Thecacoris cometia,
Thecacoris glabroglandulosa,
Thecacoris grandifolia,
Thecacoris humbertii,
Thecacoris lancifolia,
Thecacoris latistipula,
Thecacoris leptobotrya,
Thecacoris lucida,
Thecacoris madagascariensis,
Thecacoris perrieri,
Thecacoris spathulifolia,
Thecacoris stenopetala,
Thecacoris trichogyne,
Thecacoris usambarensis,
Thecacoris viridis,
Thecacoris micrantha,
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri,
Actephila saccata,
Actephila albidula,
Actephila anthelminthica,
Actephila aurantiaca,
Actephila collinsiae,
Actephila daii,
Actephila dolichopoda,
Actephila excelsa,
Actephila foetida,
Actephila grandifolia,
Actephila latifolia,
Actephila lindleyi,
Actephila longipedicellata,
Actephila macrantha,
Actephila mearsii,
Actephila merrilliana,
Actephila mooreana,
Actephila nitidula,
Actephila ovalis,
Actephila petiolaris,
Actephila pierrei,
Actephila platysepala,
Actephila puberula,
Actephila sessilifolia,
Actephila subsessilis,
Actephila trichogyna,
Actephila bella,
Actephila championiae,
Actephila flavescens,
Actephila plicata,
Actephila traceyi,
Actephila venusta,
Actephila vernicosa,
Actephila forsteri,
Amanoa almerindae,
Amanoa anomala,
Amanoa bracteosa,
Amanoa caribaea,
Amanoa congesta,
Amanoa cupatensis,
Amanoa glaucophylla,
Amanoa gracillima,
Amanoa guianensis,
Amanoa muricata,
Amanoa nanayensis,
Amanoa neglecta,
Amanoa oblongifolia,
Amanoa sinuosa,
Amanoa steyermarkii,