Status:
valid
Authors:
(Becc.) Becc.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat. Pisa, Mem. 44: 153 (1934)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000272991
Common Names
- Physokentia tete
- Tete Physokentia
- Tete Physokentia
Description
Physokentia tete (also called Tete Physokentia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Central America and can be found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Physokentia tete is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Physokentia tete is a small, white or pink flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Physokentia tete is a shrub native to Mexico. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Physokentia tete
Physokentia tete is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Physokentia tete FAQ
What is the scientific name of Physokentia tete?
Physokentia tete
What is the common name of Physokentia tete?
Tete Physokentia
What is the family of Physokentia tete?
Araceae
Species in the Physokentia genus
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,