Status:
valid
Authors:
Fromm & E.Santos
Source:
tro
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Bradea 3: 145 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252423
Common Names
- Trigonia cipoensis
- Cipoensis Trigonia
- Cipoensis's Trigonia
Description
Trigonia cipoensis (also called 'Cipo Trigonia', among many other common names) is a small perennial herb native to South America. It has a single stem and grows up to 1 meter tall. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and lanceolate. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in tropical and subtropical climates.
Uses & Benefits
Trigonia cipoensis has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever and rheumatism. It is also used as a dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Trigonia cipoensis are yellow and have four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trigonia cipoensis is a fern native to Central and South America. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can tolerate full sun. Propagation is done by division or spores. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Spores should be sown in spring in a shady spot.
Where to Find Trigonia cipoensis
Trigonia cipoensis can be found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.
Trigonia cipoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trigonia cipoensis?
Trigonia cipoensis
What is the common name of Trigonia cipoensis?
Cipo Trigonia
Where is Trigonia cipoensis found?
Trigonia cipoensis is found in Brazil.
Species in the Trigonia genus
Trigonia costanensis,
Trigonia candelabra,
Trigonia bracteata,
Trigonia laevis,
Trigonia eriosperma,
Trigonia ehrendorferi,
Trigonia reticulata,
Trigonia nivea,
Trigonia rugosa,
Trigonia villosa,
Trigonia spruceana,
Trigonia sericea,
Trigonia microcarpa,
Trigonia virens,
Trigonia boliviana,
Trigonia hypoleuca,
Trigonia macrantha,
Trigonia subcymosa,
Trigonia killipii,
Trigonia prancei,
Trigonia floccosa,
Trigonia cipoensis,
Trigonia coppenamensis,
Trigonia rotundifolia,
Trigonia paniculata,
Trigonia rytidocarpa,
Trigonia bahiensis,
Trigonia kerrii,
Trigonia littoralis,
Species in the Trigoniaceae family
Humbertiodendron saboureaui,
Isidodendron tripterocarpum,
Trigonia costanensis,
Trigonia candelabra,
Trigonia bracteata,
Trigonia laevis,
Trigonia eriosperma,
Trigonia ehrendorferi,
Trigonia reticulata,
Trigonia nivea,
Trigonia rugosa,
Trigonia villosa,
Trigonia spruceana,
Trigonia sericea,
Trigonia microcarpa,
Trigonia virens,
Trigonia boliviana,
Trigonia hypoleuca,
Trigonia macrantha,
Trigonia subcymosa,
Trigonia killipii,
Trigonia prancei,
Trigonia floccosa,
Trigonia cipoensis,
Trigonia coppenamensis,
Trigonia rotundifolia,
Trigonia paniculata,
Trigonia rytidocarpa,
Trigonia bahiensis,
Trigonia kerrii,
Trigonia littoralis,
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum,
Trigoniodendron spiritusanctense,