Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
tricuspis
ID:
715275

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Maxim.) Hand.-Mazz.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Gothob. 13: 135 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714608



Common Names

  • Halerpestes tricuspis
  • Three-toothed Halerpestes
  • Three-toothed


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Description

Halerpestes tricuspis (also called Three-toothed Hakea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and clusters of white-pink flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Halerpestes tricuspis is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, coughs, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Halerpestes tricuspis is white, and the seed is small, black, and triangular-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Halerpestes tricuspis is an evergreen perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Halerpestes tricuspis

Halerpestes tricuspis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Halerpestes tricuspis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Halerpestes tricuspis?

Halerpestes tricuspis

What is the common name of Halerpestes tricuspis?

Tricuspid halerpestes

What is the natural habitat of Halerpestes tricuspis?

It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2838097: Based on the initial data import
Karl Maximovich (1827-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maxim.' in the authors string.
Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand.-Mazz.' in the authors string.