Trieenea occulta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
occulta
ID:
750922
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Source:
ksu
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Bothalia 40: 85 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750255
Common Names
- Occult Trieenea
- Occult Trieeneopsis
- Occult Trieene
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trieenea occulta (also called 'Occult Trieenea', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has white and pink flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It is commonly found in moist, loamy soils in forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Trieenea occulta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Trieenea occulta are white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are thin and fragile.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trieenea occulta is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Trieenea occulta
Trieenea occulta is native to India. It can be found in the states of Assam, Bihar, and West Bengal. It is found in moist woodlands at elevations of 500-1,000 m.
Trieenea occulta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trieenea occulta?
Trieenea occulta
What type of plant is Trieenea occulta?
It is a succulent plant
Where does Trieenea occulta grow?
It is native to Mexico
Species in the Trieenea genus
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia, Alonsoa auriculata, Alonsoa caulialata, Alonsoa hirsuta, Alonsoa honoraria, Alonsoa linearis, Alonsoa meridionalis, Alonsoa minor, Alonsoa pallida, Alonsoa peduncularis, Alonsoa serrata, Alonsoa unilabiata, Ameroglossum pernambucense, Ameroglossum manoel-felixii, Ameroglossum alatum, Ameroglossum asperifolium, Ameroglossum bicolor, Ameroglossum fulniorum, Ameroglossum genaroanum, Ameroglossum intermedium, Ameroglossum xukuruorum, Androya decaryi, Antherothamnus pearsonii, Anticharis arabica, Anticharis ebracteata, Anticharis glandulosa, Anticharis imbricata, Anticharis inflata, Anticharis juncea, Anticharis scoparia, Anticharis senegalensis, Anticharis namibensis, Anticharis kaokoensis, Anticharis angolensis, Aptosimum albomarginatum, Aptosimum arenarium, Aptosimum decumbens, Aptosimum elongatum, Aptosimum eriocephalum, Aptosimum glandulosum, Aptosimum gossweileri, Aptosimum indivisum, Aptosimum lineare, Aptosimum marlothii, Aptosimum molle, Aptosimum neglectum, Aptosimum patulum, Aptosimum procumbens, Aptosimum pumilum, Aptosimum spinescens,
References
Peter Goldblatt (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goldblatt' in the authors string.
John C. Manning (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.C.Manning' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77109055-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].