Tetramerium crenatum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crenatum
ID:
1227488
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.F.Daniel
Source:
tro
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. Monogr. 12: 85 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001226826
Common Names
- Tetramerium crenatum
- Crenate Tetramerium
- Crenatum Tetramerium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tetramerium crenatum (also called Crenate Tetramerium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has long, lance-shaped leaves and produces white flowers in the spring and summer. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tetramerium crenatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetramerium crenatum has small, yellow-green flowers that are grouped in clusters of up to 10. The seeds are small, round and brown. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tetramerium crenatum is a hardy evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and should be protected from strong winds. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Tetramerium crenatum
Tetramerium crenatum is native to Central and South America and is found in moist, shady forests. It can also be found in cultivation in many parts of the world.
Tetramerium crenatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetramerium crenatum?
Tetramerium crenatum
What is the common name of Tetramerium crenatum?
Crenate Tetramerium
What is the natural habitat of Tetramerium crenatum?
Moist woodlands and shaded cliffs
Species in the Tetramerium genus
Tetramerium nemorum, Tetramerium nervosum, Tetramerium fruticosum, Tetramerium carranzae, Tetramerium glandulosum, Tetramerium diffusum, Tetramerium tenuissimum, Tetramerium surcubambense, Tetramerium denudatum, Tetramerium zeta, Tetramerium wasshausenii, Tetramerium sagasteguianum, Tetramerium peruvianum, Tetramerium rzedowskii, Tetramerium yaquianum, Tetramerium abditum, Tetramerium emilyanum, Tetramerium glutinosum, Tetramerium mcvaughii, Tetramerium rubrum, Tetramerium ochoterenae, Tetramerium langlassei, Tetramerium oaxacanum, Tetramerium guerrerense, Tetramerium aureum, Tetramerium obovatum, Tetramerium tetramerioides, Tetramerium crenatum, Tetramerium butterwickianum, Tetramerium vargasiae,
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,
References
Thomas Franklin Daniel (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.F.Daniel' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.