Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
erythrocarpa
ID:
455198

Status:
valid

Authors:
Foreman

Source:
ksu

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Muelleria 6: 302 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000454530



Common Names

  • Triunia erythrocarpa
  • Red-fruited Triunia
  • Red-fruited Sandmat


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Description

Triunia erythrocarpa (also called Red-fruited Triunia, among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree native to Australia. It has a dense, rounded crown and grows up to 10m in height. Its leaves are glossy green and its flowers are white and fragrant. It grows in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Triunia erythrocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments like fever, headache, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Triunia erythrocarpa has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triunia erythrocarpa is a small evergreen shrub that can grow up to 1 m tall. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist growing medium.

Where to Find Triunia erythrocarpa

Triunia erythrocarpa is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

Triunia erythrocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Triunia erythrocarpa?

Triunia erythrocarpa

What is the common name of Triunia erythrocarpa?

Red-fruited Triunia

What type of soil does Triunia erythrocarpa prefer?

Triunia erythrocarpa prefers well-drained, sandy soil.

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,