Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
stenopetala
ID:
1549057

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chaowasku & D.M.Johnson

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 489: 82 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000029320

Common Names

  • Trivalvaria stenopetala
  • Narrow-petaled Trivialvaria
  • Slender Trivialvaria

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Description

Trivalvaria stenopetala (also called Stenopetal Trivalvaria, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub native to Central and South America. It has dark green, glossy leaves and produces small, white flowers that develop into red, edible fruits. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates, in areas with high humidity and plenty of rainfall. It is found in rainforests, cloud forests, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Trivalvaria stenopetala is used as an ornamental plant, and is often used in terrariums and as a houseplant. It is also used to make wreaths and other decorations.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trivalvaria stenopetala has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trivalvaria stenopetala is a terrestrial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a cool, moist environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and slightly acidic. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Trivalvaria stenopetala

Trivalvaria stenopetala can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Trivalvaria stenopetala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trivalvaria stenopetala?

Trivalvaria stenopetala

What is the common name of Trivalvaria stenopetala?

Stenopetala Trivalvaria

What is the habitat of Trivalvaria stenopetala?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77216031-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.