Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
ulugurensis
ID:
410497

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mildbr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1071 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409829

Common Names

  • Uluguru Trichoscypha
  • Trichoscypha Ulugurensis
  • Uluguru Three-Stem

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Synonyms

  • Trichoscypha silveirana Exell & Mendonça [unknown]

Description

Trichoscypha ulugurensis (also called Uluguru Trichoscypha, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to Tanzania. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Trichoscypha ulugurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trichoscypha ulugurensis is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, rounded seed. The seedlings are small and thin with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trichoscypha ulugurensis is a slow-growing succulent that can be propagated from stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The plant can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Trichoscypha ulugurensis

Trichoscypha ulugurensis is native to India and Sri Lanka. It can be found in moist areas, such as near streams and rivers.

Trichoscypha ulugurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trichoscypha ulugurensis?

Trichoscypha ulugurensis

What is the common name of Trichoscypha ulugurensis?

Uluguru Trichoscypha

What is the habitat of Trichoscypha ulugurensis?

It is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and open woodlands

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

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