Trigoniastrum hypoleucum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hypoleucum
ID:
455068
Status:
valid
Authors:
Miq.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1861
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 3: 395. 1861 [Dec 1861] Alternate title: Flora Indiae Batavae,...Supplementum Primum. Prodromus Florae Sumatranae
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000454400
Common Names
- Trigoniastrum hypoleucum
- White-flowered Trigoniastrum
- White-flowered Sandmat
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum (also called White-leaved Trigoniastrum, among many other common names) is a small shrub, usually growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, from woodlands to grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments like fever, headache, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum has small white flowers that grow in clusters and are followed by small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum is a perennial herb that grows in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining soil and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-draining soil.
Where to Find Trigoniastrum hypoleucum
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It can be found in wetland habitats such as swamps, marshes, and floodplains.
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trigoniastrum hypoleucum?
Trigoniastrum hypoleucum
What is the common name of Trigoniastrum hypoleucum?
White-leaved Trigoniastrum
What is the natural habitat of Trigoniastrum hypoleucum?
Moist meadows, marshes, and wet woodlands
Species in the Trigoniastrum genus
Species in the Trigoniaceae family
Humbertiodendron saboureaui, Isidodendron tripterocarpum, Trigonia costanensis, Trigonia candelabra, Trigonia bracteata, Trigonia laevis, Trigonia eriosperma, Trigonia ehrendorferi, Trigonia reticulata, Trigonia nivea, Trigonia rugosa, Trigonia villosa, Trigonia spruceana, Trigonia sericea, Trigonia microcarpa, Trigonia virens, Trigonia boliviana, Trigonia hypoleuca, Trigonia macrantha, Trigonia subcymosa, Trigonia killipii, Trigonia prancei, Trigonia floccosa, Trigonia cipoensis, Trigonia coppenamensis, Trigonia rotundifolia, Trigonia paniculata, Trigonia rytidocarpa, Trigonia bahiensis, Trigonia kerrii, Trigonia littoralis, Trigoniastrum hypoleucum, Trigoniodendron spiritusanctense,
References
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miq.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:692803-1: Based on the initial data import