Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
leonina
ID:
1323644

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steud.) Röser & A.Wölk

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Schlechtendalia 25: 59 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336098

Common Names

  • Trisetopsis Leonina
  • Leonina Trisetopsis
  • Trisetopsis

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Description

Trisetopsis leonina (also called Leonina Trisetopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Western Cape of South Africa. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in mountain forests.

Uses & Benefits

Trisetopsis leonina is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, colds, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Trisetopsis leonina has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trisetopsis leonina is a perennial grass native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rhizome. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two to three months.

Where to Find Trisetopsis leonina

Trisetopsis leonina can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain.

Trisetopsis leonina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trisetopsis leonina?

Trisetopsis leonina

What type of plant is Trisetopsis leonina?

Trisetopsis leonina is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Trisetopsis leonina found?

Trisetopsis leonina is found in tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

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

Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steud.' in the authors string.
Martin Röser: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Röser' in the authors string.
Alexandra Wölk: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Wölk' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77129296-1: 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].