Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
tricamerata
ID:
529789

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grey-Wilson

Source:
cmp

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Bradea 2: 288 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000529121

Common Names

  • Alvimiantha tricamerata
  • Tricamerate Alvimiantha
  • Tricamerate Alvimiantha Tree

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Description

Alvimiantha tricamerata (also called Three-Cornered False-Fennel, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has linear leaves, and its flowers are white or pink in color. It prefers moist soil and can be found in areas of disturbed vegetation, such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Alvimiantha tricamerata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Alvimiantha tricamerata has small, white, star-shaped flowers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have three-lobed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alvimiantha tricamerata is a shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by seeds, cuttings, or layering. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Alvimiantha tricamerata

Alvimiantha tricamerata can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.

Alvimiantha tricamerata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alvimiantha tricamerata?

Alvimiantha tricamerata

What is the common name of Alvimiantha tricamerata?

Three-lobed Alvimiantha

Where is Alvimiantha tricamerata found?

South America

Species in the Alvimiantha genus

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

Adolphia californica, Adolphia infesta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Alphitonia carolinensis, Alphitonia excelsa, Alphitonia ferruginea, Alphitonia franguloides, Alphitonia incana, Alphitonia macrocarpa, Alphitonia marquesensis, Alphitonia neocaledonica, Alphitonia petriei, Alphitonia philippinensis, Alphitonia ponderosa, Alphitonia whitei, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Alphitonia oblata, Alvimiantha tricamerata, Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis, Ampelozizyphus amazonicus, Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum, Araracuara vetusta, Auerodendron acuminatum, Auerodendron acunae, Auerodendron cubense, Auerodendron glaucescens, Auerodendron jamaicense, Auerodendron martii, Auerodendron northropianum, Auerodendron pauciflorum, Auerodendron reticulatum, Auerodendron truncatum, Bathiorhamnus capuronii, Bathiorhamnus dentatus, Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus, Bathiorhamnus reticulatus, Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis, Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus, Bathiorhamnus louvelii, Berchemia annamensis, Berchemia arisanensis, Berchemia barbigera, Berchemia brachycarpa, Berchemia burmanniana, Berchemia cinerascens, Berchemia compressicarpa, Berchemia discolor, Berchemia edgeworthii, Berchemia elmeri, Berchemia flavescens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2631711: Based on the initial data import
Christopher Grey-Wilson (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grey-Wilson' in the authors string.