Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl) Beentje & J.Dransf.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Palms Madagascar : 118 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000258671
Common Names
- Orania trispatha
- Trispatha Orania
- Orania Trispatha
Description
Orania trispatha (also called Three-veined Orania, among many other common names) is a species of Orania native to South Africa. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, and prefers moist and shady locations.
Uses & Benefits
Orania trispatha is used in landscaping, as an ornamental plant, and for its fragrant flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Orania trispatha is yellow with a red center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Orania trispatha is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m (5 ft) tall. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Orania trispatha
Orania trispatha can be found in the mountains of Venezuela.
Orania trispatha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Orania trispatha?
Orania trispatha
What is the family of Orania trispatha?
Araliaceae
What is the common name of Orania trispatha?
Three-veined Orania
Species in the Orania genus
Orania archboldiana,
Orania decipiens,
Orania disticha,
Orania gagavu,
Orania glauca,
Orania lauterbachiana,
Orania longisquama,
Orania macropetala,
Orania micrantha,
Orania oreophila,
Orania palindan,
Orania paraguanensis,
Orania parva,
Orania ravaka,
Orania regalis,
Orania sylvicola,
Orania trispatha,
Orania bakeri,
Orania dafonsoroensis,
Orania deflexa,
Orania ferruginea,
Orania grandiflora,
Orania littoralis,
Orania longistaminodia,
Orania subdisticha,
Orania tabubilensis,
Orania timikae,
Orania zonae,
Orania zheae,
Orania sibuyanensis,
Species in the Arecaceae family
Acanthophoenix crinita,
Acanthophoenix rubra,
Acanthophoenix rousselii,
Acoelorraphe wrightii,
Acrocomia aculeata,
Acrocomia crispa,
Acrocomia hassleri,
Acrocomia intumescens,
Acrocomia totai,
Acrocomia emensis,
Acrocomia glaucescens,
Acrocomia corumbaensi,
Actinorhytis calapparia,
Actinorhytis calapparia,
Adonidia merrillii,
Adonidia dransfieldii,
Aiphanes graminifolia,
Aiphanes bicornis,
Aiphanes buenaventurae,
Aiphanes multiplex,
Aiphanes acaulis,
Aiphanes chiribogensis,
Aiphanes concinna,
Aiphanes deltoidea,
Aiphanes duquei,
Aiphanes eggersii,
Aiphanes erinacea,
Aiphanes gelatinosa,
Aiphanes grandis,
Aiphanes hirsuta,
Aiphanes horrida,
Aiphanes killipii,
Aiphanes leiostachys,
Aiphanes lindeniana,
Aiphanes linearis,
Aiphanes macroloba,
Aiphanes minima,
Aiphanes parvifolia,
Aiphanes pilaris,
Aiphanes simplex,
Aiphanes spicata,
Aiphanes tricuspidata,
Aiphanes truncata,
Aiphanes ulei,
Aiphanes verrucosa,
Aiphanes weberbaueri,
Aiphanes argos,
Aiphanes tatama,
Aiphanes gloria,
Aiphanes decipiens,