Solenandra triflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
triflora
ID:
1414951
Status:
valid
Authors:
(W.Wright) Paudyal & Delprete
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 187(3): 389. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427416
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Solenandra triflora (also called Three-flowered Solenandra, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to South America. It has a shrubby habit and can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers moist, shady habitats such as forests and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Solenandra triflora 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
The flower of Solenandra triflora is a small, white, fragrant flower. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are slender and grass-like.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Solenandra triflora is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Solenandra triflora
Solenandra triflora is native to the Caribbean and can be found in tropical forests.
Solenandra triflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Solenandra triflora?
Solenandra triflora
What type of plant is Solenandra triflora?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant
Where is Solenandra triflora found?
It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America
Species in the Solenandra genus
Solenandra ixoroides, Solenandra cordata, Solenandra curbeloi, Solenandra mexicana, Solenandra microcarpa, Solenandra myrtifolia, Solenandra parviflora, Solenandra pervestita, Solenandra pulverulenta, Solenandra selleana, Solenandra velutina, Solenandra brachycarpa, Solenandra lineata, Solenandra longiflora, Solenandra rotundata, Solenandra triflora, Solenandra angustifolia, Solenandra polyphylla, Solenandra sanctae-luciae, Solenandra stenophylla, Solenandra elliptica,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
IPNI record: 77187960-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001428696
William Wright (1735-1819): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Wright' in the authors string.
Piero G. Delprete (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Delprete' in the authors string.
Sushil K. Paudyal: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paudyal' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77187960-1: Based on the initial data import