Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
troyanus
ID:
1228849

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 6: 32 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001228187

Common Names

  • Lisianthius troyanus
  • Troyanus Lisianthius
  • Troyanus Lisanthius

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Description

Lisianthius troyanus (also called 'Troy's Lisianthius', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, yellow flowers. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and is commonly found in dry, open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lisianthius troyanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a potted plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lisianthius troyanus has white flowers with yellow centers and a five-lobed calyx. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lisianthius troyanus is a perennial herb native to temperate regions. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Lisianthius troyanus

Lisianthius troyanus is native to the Yunnan province of China. It is found in the forests and hills of the region.

Lisianthius troyanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lisianthius troyanus?

Lisianthius troyanus

What is the common name of Lisianthius troyanus?

Troyan Lisianthius

What is the natural habitat of Lisianthius troyanus?

Grassy slopes and open woodlands

Species in the Lisianthius genus

Lisianthius perkinsiae, Lisianthius skinneri, Lisianthius seemanii, Lisianthius auratus, Lisianthius auriculatus, Lisianthius calciphilus, Lisianthius glandulosus, Lisianthius laxiflorus, Lisianthius jefensis, Lisianthius peduncularis, Lisianthius seemannii, Lisianthius axillaris, Lisianthius brevidentatus, Lisianthius nigrescens, Lisianthius saponarioides, Lisianthius viscidiflorus, Lisianthius oreopolus, Lisianthius quichensis, Lisianthius weaveri, Lisianthius habuensis, Lisianthius aurantiacus, Lisianthius spathulatus, Lisianthius longifolius, Lisianthius cuspidatus, Lisianthius meianthus, Lisianthius silenifolius, Lisianthius adamsii, Lisianthius troyanus, Lisianthius latifolius, Lisianthius domingensis, Lisianthius cordifolius, Lisianthius exsertus, Lisianthius umbellatus, Lisianthius capitatus,

Species in the Gentianaceae family

Adenolisianthus arboreus, Anthocleista amplexicaulis, Anthocleista djalonensis, Anthocleista grandiflora, Anthocleista inermis, Anthocleista laxiflora, Anthocleista liebrechtsiana, Anthocleista longifolia, Anthocleista madagascariensis, Anthocleista microphylla, Anthocleista nobilis, Anthocleista obanensis, Anthocleista procera, Anthocleista scandens, Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Anthocleista vogelii, Anthocleista potalioides, Aripuana cullmaniorum, Bartonia paniculata, Bartonia verna, Bartonia virginica, Bisgoeppertia robustior, Bisgoeppertia gracilis, Bisgoeppertia scandens, Blackstonia acuminata, Blackstonia grandiflora, Blackstonia imperfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Calolisianthus amplissimus, Calolisianthus pedunculatus, Canscora alata, Canscora andrographioides, Canscora concanensis, Canscora diffusa, Canscora heteroclita, Canscora macrocalyx, Canscora pauciflora, Canscora perfoliata, Canscora roxburghii, Canscora schultesii, Canscora stricta, Canscora bidoupensis, Canscora bhatiana, Canscora shrirangiana, Canscora ciathula, Canscora tetraptera, Celiantha bella, Celiantha chimantensis, Celiantha imthurniana, Centaurium ameghinoi,

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