Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
latistipula
ID:
323456

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Léonard

Source:
wcs

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 254 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000322788



Common Names

  • Thecacoris latistipula
  • Latistipula Thecacoris
  • Latistipula Thecacoris Plant


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Description

Thecacoris latistipula (also called Broad-tipped Thecacoris, among many other common names) is a shrub that is native to Central and South America. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in humid, shady habitats, such as rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Thecacoris latistipula 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 latistipula 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 latistipula 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 latistipula

Thecacoris latistipula can be found in Central and South America.

Thecacoris latistipula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thecacoris latistipula?

Thecacoris latistipula

What is the family of Thecacoris latistipula?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Thecacoris latistipula?

Madagascar

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