Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
minutifolia
ID:
1330203

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stévart & D'haijère

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 212: 143 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342657


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Description

Tridactyle minutifolia (also called Small-Leaved Tridactyle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madagascar, and found in humid forests. It has a creeping stem, reaching up to 20 cm in height, with small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Tridactyle minutifolia is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tridactyle minutifolia has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tridactyle minutifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun or partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is best to water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Tridactyle minutifolia

Tridactyle minutifolia is native to Mexico.

Tridactyle minutifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tridactyle minutifolia?

Tridactyle minutifolia

What is the common name of Tridactyle minutifolia?

Minute-leaved Tridactyle

What is the natural habitat of Tridactyle minutifolia?

Tropical forests

Species in the Tridactyle genus

Tridactyle anthomaniaca, Tridactyle armeniaca, Tridactyle bicaudata, Tridactyle brevicalcarata, Tridactyle brevifolia, Tridactyle citrina, Tridactyle crassifolia, Tridactyle cruciformis, Tridactyle eggelingii, Tridactyle filifolia, Tridactyle fimbriatipetala, Tridactyle flabellata, Tridactyle furcistipes, Tridactyle fusifera, Tridactyle gentilii, Tridactyle inaequilonga, Tridactyle inflata, Tridactyle lagosensis, Tridactyle latifolia, Tridactyle laurentii, Tridactyle lisowskii, Tridactyle minuta, Tridactyle muriculata, Tridactyle nalaensis, Tridactyle nigrescens, Tridactyle oblongifolia, Tridactyle phaeocephala, Tridactyle sarcodantha, Tridactyle scottellii, Tridactyle stevartiana, Tridactyle stipulata, Tridactyle tanneri, Tridactyle translucens, Tridactyle tricuspis, Tridactyle tridactylites, Tridactyle tridentata, Tridactyle trimikeorum, Tridactyle truncatiloba, Tridactyle unguiculata, Tridactyle vanderlaaniana, Tridactyle verrucosa, Tridactyle virginea, Tridactyle virgula, Tridactyle aurantiopunctata, Tridactyle exellii, Tridactyle pentalobata, Tridactyle thomensis, Tridactyle fimbripetala, Tridactyle nanne-ritzkae, Tridactyle minutifolia,

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

Tariq Stévart (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stévart' in the authors string.
Tania D'haijère: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D'haijère' in the authors string.