Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pinifolia
ID:
1415002

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Catasús) C.D.Tyrrell, Londoño & L.G.Clark

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Taxon 67: 927 (2018)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427467

Common Names

  • Tibisia pinifolia
  • Pine-Leaved Tibisia
  • Pine-Leaved Caper

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Description

Tibisia pinifolia (also called Pine Tibisia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Central and South America. It has a shrubby habit and can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers moist, shady habitats such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Tibisia pinifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, and is also used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tibisia pinifolia has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tibisia pinifolia is an evergreen shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring and can be harvested in late summer.

Where to Find Tibisia pinifolia

Tibisia pinifolia is native to South America and can be found in tropical forests.

Tibisia pinifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tibisia pinifolia?

Tibisia pinifolia

What type of plant is Tibisia pinifolia?

Tibisia pinifolia is a species of shrub in the family Lamiaceae.

Where is Tibisia pinifolia found?

Tibisia pinifolia is found in India.

Species in the Tibisia genus

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

Ximena Londoño (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Londoño' in the authors string.
Luis Catasús (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Catasús' in the authors string.
Lynn G. Clark (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.G.Clark' in the authors string.
Christopher D. Tyrrell: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.D.Tyrrell' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77192380-1: 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].