Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
metamorphophylla
ID:
1333260

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Donn.Sm.) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 98 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345714

Common Names

  • Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla
  • Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla Orchid
  • Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla Plant

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Description

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla (also called Metamorphophylla trichodrymonia, among many other common names) is a shrub in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Mexico. It is found in humid forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla is a small, white flower with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from young, healthy stems and placed in a potting mix with good drainage. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla?

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla

What are the common names of Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla?

Metamorphophylla Drymonia

What is the natural habitat of Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla?

Trichodrymonia metamorphophylla is native to the tropical rainforests of South America

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References

John Donnell Smith (1829-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Donn.Sm.' in the authors string.
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.
Martha Marcela Mora (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.M.Mora' in the authors string.