Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bilocularis
ID:
508715

Status:
valid

Authors:
Suksathan & K.Larsen

Source:
ksu

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 34: 202 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508047

Common Names

  • Tirpitzia bilocularis
  • Two-Chambered Tirpitzia
  • Two-Cell Tirpitzia

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Description

Tirpitzia bilocularis (also called Two-Lobed Tirpitzia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrubland and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tirpitzia bilocularis has been used as an ornamental plant and as an ingredient in traditional medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tirpitzia bilocularis is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tirpitzia bilocularis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Plants should be grown in full sun and in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Tirpitzia bilocularis

Tirpitzia bilocularis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Gansu, Qinghai, and Sichuan.

Tirpitzia bilocularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tirpitzia bilocularis?

Tirpitzia bilocularis

What is the common name of Tirpitzia bilocularis?

Two-chambered Tirpitzia

Where is Tirpitzia bilocularis found?

Tirpitzia bilocularis is found in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Tirpitzia genus

Species in the Linaceae family

Anisadenia pubescens, Anisadenia saxatilis, Hebepetalum neblinae, Hebepetalum roraimense, Hebepetalum humiriifolium, Hugonia afzelii, Hugonia belli, Hugonia castaneifolia, Hugonia costata, Hugonia couraiana, Hugonia deplanchei, Hugonia elliptica, Hugonia ferruginea, Hugonia foliosa, Hugonia gilletii, Hugonia gossweileri, Hugonia grandiflora, Hugonia jenkinsii, Hugonia latifolia, Hugonia lenormandii, Hugonia macrocarpa, Hugonia mayumbensis, Hugonia micans, Hugonia montana, Hugonia neocaledonica, Hugonia obtusifolia, Hugonia oreogena, Hugonia papillosa, Hugonia penicillanthemum, Hugonia planchonii, Hugonia platysepala, Hugonia poilanei, Hugonia racemosa, Hugonia rufopilis, Hugonia sapinii, Hugonia serrata, Hugonia talbotii, Hugonia tomentosa, Hugonia villosa, Hugonia brewerioides, Hugonia castanea, Hugonia sphaerocarpa, Hugonia coursiana, Hugonia johannensis, Hugonia longipes, Hugonia orientalis, Hugonia batesii, Hugonia gabunensis, Hugonia macrophylla, Hugonia spicata,

References

Piyakaset Suksathan (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Suksathan' in the authors string.
Kai Larsen (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Larsen' in the authors string.