Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 257 1830
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000326401
Common Names
- Toricellia tiliifolia
- Tilia-Leaved Toricellia
- Linden-Leaved Toricellia
Description
Toricellia tiliifolia (also called Tiliifolia Toricellia, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Central America and the Caribbean. It is an evergreen shrub with long, thin branches and small, glossy leaves. It is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Toricellia tiliifolia is a shrub native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Toricellia tiliifolia is yellow and bell-shaped, with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Toricellia tiliifolia is a shrub native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be kept moist but not wet and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Toricellia tiliifolia
Toricellia tiliifolia is native to the Caribbean and can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Toricellia tiliifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Toricellia tiliifolia?
Toricellia tiliifolia
What are the common names of Toricellia tiliifolia?
Tiliifolia Toricellia
What is the growth habit of Toricellia tiliifolia?
It is an evergreen shrub
Species in the Toricellia genus
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