Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
triangularis
ID:
338112

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sulist.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Floribunda 2: 105 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000337444

Common Names

  • Adenoncos triangularis
  • Triangular Adenoncos
  • Triangularis Adenoncos

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Description

Adenoncos triangularis (also called Triangular Adenoncos, among many other common names) is a small shrub that can reach up to 1.5 meters in height. It is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Adenoncos triangularis is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Adenoncos triangularis is a white to pinkish-white, star-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a thin stem and small, heart-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenoncos triangularis is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and lightly covered with soil. Keep the soil moist and the seeds should germinate in 2-3 weeks.

Where to Find Adenoncos triangularis

Adenoncos triangularis can be found in Mexico and Central America.

Adenoncos triangularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenoncos triangularis?

Adenoncos triangularis

What is the common name of Adenoncos triangularis?

Triangularis Adenoncos

What is the natural habitat of Adenoncos triangularis?

Adenoncos triangularis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central America

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-217784: Based on the initial data import
Diah Sulistiarini (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sulist.' in the authors string.