Status:
valid
Authors:
J.S.Mill.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Novon 25: 48 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347902
Common Names
- Tournefortia Longipedicellata
- Long-stalked Tournefortia
- Long-pedicelled Tournefortia
Description
Tournefortia longipedicellata (also called Longipedicellata Tournefortia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to Colombia and is found in montane forests. It is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 31 meters in height.
Uses & Benefits
Tournefortia longipedicellata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tournefortia longipedicellata has small, white flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tournefortia longipedicellata is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through stem cuttings or air layering.
Where to Find Tournefortia longipedicellata
Tournefortia longipedicellata is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and can be found in the wild in Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.
Tournefortia longipedicellata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tournefortia longipedicellata?
Tournefortia longipedicellata
What is the common name of Tournefortia longipedicellata?
Long-Stalked Tournefortia
Where is Tournefortia longipedicellata native to?
Peru
Species in the Tournefortia genus
Tournefortia gardneri,
Tournefortia gibberosa,
Tournefortia gnaphalodes,
Tournefortia gracilipes,
Tournefortia glabra,
Tournefortia fuliginosa,
Tournefortia dracrophylla,
Tournefortia foetidissima,
Tournefortia elongata,
Tournefortia roigii,
Tournefortia ramonensis,
Tournefortia ovata,
Tournefortia rollotii,
Tournefortia romeroi,
Tournefortia roxburghii,
Tournefortia restrepoae,
Tournefortia pauciflora,
Tournefortia killipii,
Tournefortia intonsa,
Tournefortia khasiana,
Tournefortia hispida,
Tournefortia hookeri,
Tournefortia heyneana,
Tournefortia macrostachya,
Tournefortia densiflora,
Tournefortia belizensis,
Tournefortia bicolor,
Tournefortia bojeri,
Tournefortia brantii,
Tournefortia cuspidata,
Tournefortia conocarpa,
Tournefortia caracasana,
Tournefortia candidula,
Tournefortia caribaea,
Tournefortia canescens,
Tournefortia wightii,
Tournefortia walkerae,
Tournefortia sibirica,
Tournefortia selleana,
Tournefortia staminea,
Tournefortia smaragdina,
Tournefortia scabrida,
Tournefortia scabra,
Tournefortia trichocalycina,
Tournefortia ulei,
Tournefortia urceolata,
Tournefortia subspicata,
Tournefortia subtropica,
Tournefortia ternata,
Tournefortia brevilobata,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,