Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
humbertii
ID:
323451

Status:
valid

Authors:
Leandri

Source:
wcs

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 8: 211 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000322783



Common Names

  • Thecacoris humbertii
  • Humbertii Thecacoris
  • Humbertii Thecacoris Plant


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Description

Thecacoris humbertii (also called Humbert's 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 humbertii 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.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Thecacoris humbertii var. humbertii
Thecacoris humbertii var. anjanaharibes Leandri

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Thecacoris humbertii are small and white. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thecacoris humbertii is a tropical plant 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 humbertii

Thecacoris humbertii can be found in Central and South America.

Thecacoris humbertii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thecacoris humbertii?

Thecacoris humbertii

What is the family of Thecacoris humbertii?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Thecacoris humbertii?

Madagascar

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,

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