Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
triloba
ID:
800824

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Viv.) J.M.H.Shaw

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. , Suppl. 113(1264): 20 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000800158

Common Names

  • Serapicamptis triloba
  • Triloba Serapicamptis
  • Serapicamptis triloba

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Description

Serapicamptis triloba (also called 'Three-lobed Serapicamptis', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and grows up to 2 meters tall. It has a wide range of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Serapicamptis triloba is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its showy purple flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Serapicamptis triloba is white with a yellow throat. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Serapicamptis triloba is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in containers. It can be divided in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Serapicamptis triloba

Serapicamptis triloba is native to Italy and can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and scrublands.

Serapicamptis triloba FAQ

What is the scientific name of Serapicamptis triloba?

Serapicamptis triloba

What is the common name of Serapicamptis triloba?

Trilobed Serapicamptis

What is the natural habitat of Serapicamptis triloba?

It is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey

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-338609: Based on the initial data import
Domenico Viviani (1772-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Viv.' in the authors string.
Julian Mark Hugh Shaw (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.H.Shaw' in the authors string.