Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Crossosomatales
Genus:
Species:
tricornuta
ID:
1276390

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lundell) Byng & Christenh.

Source:
tro

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.259027778. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001275728



Common Names

  • Staphylea tricornuta
  • Three-horned Staphylea
  • Three-horned Bladdernut


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Description

Staphylea tricornuta (also called Three-Horned Bladdernut, among many other common names) is a shrub that typically grows up to 3 meters tall. It is native to East Asia and is found in open forests and scrublands. It has dark green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Staphylea tricornuta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Staphylea tricornuta has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Staphylea tricornuta is a perennial shrub native to the Caribbean. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Staphylea tricornuta

Staphylea tricornuta can be found in the temperate forests of North America.

Staphylea tricornuta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Staphylea tricornuta?

Staphylea tricornuta

What is the common name of Staphylea tricornuta?

Three-horned Bladdernut

What is the natural habitat of Staphylea tricornuta?

Tropical moist forests in Central America

Species in the Staphyleaceae family

Dalrympelea pomifera, Dalrympelea trifoliata, Dalrympelea stipulacea, Dalrympelea sphaerocarpa, Dalrympelea nitida, Dalrympelea calciphila, Dalrympelea borneensis, Dalrympelea grandis, Staphylea colchica, Staphylea pinnata, Staphylea bolanderi, Staphylea trifolia, Staphylea bumalda, Staphylea campanulata, Staphylea forrestii, Staphylea shweliensis, Staphylea holocarpa, Staphylea pringlei, Staphylea yuanjiangensis, Staphylea tricornuta, Staphylea insignis, Staphylea japonica, Staphylea affinis, Staphylea megaphylla, Staphylea macrosperma, Staphylea indochinensis, Staphylea cochinchinensis, Staphylea formosana, Staphylea arguta, Staphylea ternata, Staphylea subsessilifolia, Turpinia picardae, Turpinia pentandra, Turpinia paucijuga, Turpinia malabarica, Turpinia doanii, Turpinia brachypetala, Turpinia hatuyenensis, Turpinia occidentalis, Turpinia parvifoliola, Turpinia montana, Turpinia simplicifolia,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50282413: Based on the initial data import
Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Cyrus Longworth Lundell (1907-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lundell' in the authors string.
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.