Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
xylorhizum
ID:
459017

Status:
valid

Authors:
Verdc.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 45: 277 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000458349

Common Names

  • Tricliceras xylorhizum
  • Woody tricliceras
  • Xylorhizum tricliceras

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Description

Tricliceras xylorhizum (also called Xylorhizous Tricliceras, Xylorhizous Tricliceras, or Xylorhizous Tricliceras, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Tricliceras xylorhizum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-microbial properties that can help in treating various skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tricliceras xylorhizum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tricliceras xylorhizum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Tricliceras xylorhizum

Tricliceras xylorhizum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Tricliceras xylorhizum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tricliceras xylorhizum?

Tricliceras xylorhizum

What is the common name of Tricliceras xylorhizum?

Woody Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Tricliceras xylorhizum?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Passifloraceae family

Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,