Status:
valid
Authors:
(Stapf) Stapf
Source:
wcs
Year:
1919
Citation Micro:
Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 390 (1919)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000845949
Common Names
- Anadelphia trepidaria
- Trepidaria Anadelphia
- Agitated Anadelphia
Description
Anadelphia trepidaria (also called Trepidaria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to South Africa and is found in a variety of habitats, including rocky slopes and dry woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Anadelphia trepidaria has been used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anadelphia trepidaria is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and brown. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anadelphia trepidaria can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division is best done in spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing. The plant can also be propagated by cuttings.
Where to Find Anadelphia trepidaria
Anadelphia trepidaria can be found in India and Bangladesh.
Species in the Anadelphia genus
Anadelphia afzeliana,
Anadelphia bigeniculata,
Anadelphia chevalieri,
Anadelphia funerea,
Anadelphia hamata,
Anadelphia leptocoma,
Anadelphia liebigiana,
Anadelphia macrochaeta,
Anadelphia polychaeta,
Anadelphia pumila,
Anadelphia scyphofera,
Anadelphia trepidaria,
Anadelphia trichaeta,
Anadelphia trispiculata,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:387361-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].