Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
microphylla
ID:
1254781

Status:
valid

Authors:
Uittien in Pulle

Source:
tro

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 34: 483, fig. 2. 1937

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001254119



Common Names

  • Talisia microphylla
  • Small-leaf Talisia
  • Microphylla Talisia


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Description

Talisia microphylla (also called Small-leaved Talisia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree with yellow flowers and a woody base. It is native to Central and South America and grows in moist, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Talisia microphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Talisia microphylla is small, white and bell-shaped. Seed is small, black and round. Seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Talisia microphylla is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be propagated by stem cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Talisia microphylla

Talisia microphylla can be found in tropical rainforests in Central and South America.

Talisia microphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Talisia microphylla?

Talisia microphylla

What is the common name of Talisia microphylla?

No common name

What type of plant is Talisia microphylla?

A shrub

Species in the Talisia genus

Talisia megaphylla, Talisia macrophylla, Talisia laevigata, Talisia hexaphylla, Talisia hemidasya, Talisia eximia, Talisia acutifolia, Talisia chartacea, Talisia cupularis, Talisia cerasina, Talisia caudata, Talisia angustifolia, Talisia firma, Talisia coriacea, Talisia nervosa, Talisia retusa, Talisia prancei, Talisia obovata, Talisia praealta, Talisia croatii, Talisia bullata, Talisia carinata, Talisia clathrata, Talisia floresii, Talisia japurensis, Talisia megaphylla, Talisia mollis, Talisia pachycarpa, Talisia pilosula, Talisia squarrosa, Talisia setigera, Talisia subalbens, Talisia princeps, Talisia pinnata, Talisia guianensis, Talisia oedipoda, Talisia sylvatica, Talisia esculenta, Talisia stricta, Talisia microphylla, Talisia dasyclada, Talisia parviflora, Talisia furfuracea, Talisia longifolia, Talisia simaboides, Talisia veraluciana, Talisia granulosa, Talisia lanata, Talisia velutina, Talisia douradensis,

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50173657: Based on the initial data import
Hendrik Uittien (1898-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Uittien' in the authors string.
August Adriaan Pulle (1878-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pulle' in the authors string.