Tyleria aristata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maguire & Wurdack
Source:
cmp
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 13 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456165
Common Names
- Tyleria aristata
- Aristata Tyleria
- Aristata Tyler
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tyleria aristata (also called Awned Tyleria, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and white flowers that bloom in the spring. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Tyleria aristata is used for its medicinal properties, as a source of food, and for its ornamental value.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tyleria aristata has small, white flowers that are borne in terminal panicles. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are divided into three leaflets.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tyleria aristata is a tropical rainforest tree native to the Caribbean. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Tyleria aristata
Tyleria aristata can be found in the tropical regions of South America.
Tyleria aristata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tyleria aristata?
Tyleria aristata
What is the common name of Tyleria aristata?
Aristate Tyleria
Where is Tyleria aristata found?
Tyleria aristata is found in Australia.
Species in the Tyleria genus
Species in the Ochnaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2516270: Based on the initial data import
John Julius Wurdack (1921-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wurdack' in the authors string.
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.