Triclisia coriacea - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coriacea
ID:
1084637
Status:
valid
Authors:
Oliv.
Source:
tro
Year:
1868
Citation Micro:
Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 49 (1868)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001083975
Common Names
- Triclisia coriacea
- Coriaceous Triclisia
- Triclisia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Triclisia coriacea (also called Coriaceous Triclisia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has a rounded shape and its leaves are composed of three leaflets. It grows in tropical dry and moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Triclisia coriacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in parks and gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Triclisia coriacea is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.
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Triclisia coriacea is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining medium. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining medium and kept moist until germination occurs. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Triclisia coriacea
Triclisia coriacea is native to tropical Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. It can be found in moist forests, along streams, and in other wet areas.
Species in the Triclisia genus
Triclisia sacleuxii, Triclisia riparia, Triclisia patens, Triclisia macrophylla, Triclisia louisii, Triclisia subcordata, Triclisia hypochrysea, Triclisia gilletii, Triclisia dictyophylla, Triclisia angustifolia, Triclisia angolensis, Triclisia saeleuxii, Triclisia calopicrosia, Triclisia capitata, Triclisia jumelliana, Triclisia loucoubensis, Triclisia macrocarpa, Triclisia lanceolata, Triclisia coriacea,
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia, Abuta antioquiana, Abuta aristeguietae, Abuta barbata, Abuta brevifolia, Abuta bullata, Abuta candollei, Abuta chiapasensis, Abuta chocoensis, Abuta colombiana, Abuta dwyeriana, Abuta fluminum, Abuta grandifolia, Abuta grisebachii, Abuta imene, Abuta longa, Abuta mycetandra, Abuta obovata, Abuta pahni, Abuta panamensis, Abuta panurensis, Abuta platyphylla, Abuta racemosa, Abuta rufescens, Abuta sandwithiana, Abuta seemannii, Abuta selloana, Abuta solimoesensis, Abuta soukupii, Abuta spicata, Abuta steyermarkii, Abuta vaupesensis, Abuta velutina, Albertisia apiculata, Albertisia capituliflora, Albertisia cordifolia, Albertisia crassa, Albertisia cuneata, Albertisia delagoensis, Albertisia exelliana, Albertisia ferruginea, Albertisia glabra, Albertisia laurifolia, Albertisia mangenotii, Albertisia mecistophylla, Albertisia megacarpa, Albertisia papuana, Albertisia porcata, Albertisia puberula, Albertisia scandens,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-20600659: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.