Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) Trudgen & Rye
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 22: 396 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335060
Common Names
- Tetrapora floribunda
- Abundant-Flower Tetrapora
- Abundant-Flower Plant
Description
Tetrapora floribunda (also called Many-flowered Tetrapora, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb with white flowers, native to India and Myanmar. It grows in dry, open areas and is often found in grasslands and scrub forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tetrapora floribunda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetrapora floribunda has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetrapora floribunda is a perennial herb native to Australia. It can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. It prefers a well-draining soil and partial shade. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and kept slightly drier in the winter. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Where to Find Tetrapora floribunda
Tetrapora floribunda is native to India.
Tetrapora floribunda FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetrapora floribunda?
Tetrapora floribunda
What are the common names of Tetrapora floribunda?
Floribunda Tetrapora
What is the natural habitat of Tetrapora floribunda?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Tetrapora genus
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa,
Acca macrostema,
Accara elegans,
Actinodium cunninghamii,
Agonis baxteri,
Agonis flexuosa,
Agonis grandiflora,
Agonis theiformis,
Agonis undulata,
Agonis hypericifolia,
Algrizea macrochlamys,
Algrizea minor,
Allosyncarpia ternata,
Aluta appressa,
Aluta aspera,
Aluta maisonneuvei,
Aluta quadrata,
Aluta teres,
Amomyrtella irregularis,
Amomyrtella guilii,
Amomyrtus luma,
Amomyrtus meli,
Angophora bakeri,
Angophora clelandi,
Angophora costata,
Angophora crassifolia,
Angophora dichromophloia,
Angophora euryphylla,
Angophora exul,
Angophora floribunda,
Angophora hispida,
Angophora inopina,
Angophora leiocarpa,
Angophora melanoxylon,
Angophora paludosa,
Angophora robur,
Angophora subvelutina,
Angophora woodsiana,
Angophora clelandii,
Anticoryne diosmoides,
Anticoryne ovalifolia,
Anticoryne melanosperma,
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis,
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri,
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis,
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata,
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii,
Arillastrum gummiferum,
Astartea aspera,
Astartea corniculata,