Tritoniopsis revoluta - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
revoluta
ID:
787374
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Burm.f.) Goldblatt
Source:
iplants
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Candollea 47: 364 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000786707
Common Names
- Revolute Tritoniopsis
- Tritoniopsis Revoluta
- Revolute Tritoniopsis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tritoniopsis revoluta (also called Revolute tritoniopsis, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, reaching up to 4 m in height. It is native to South Africa, and is found in dry forests, woodlands, and other habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tritoniopsis revoluta is an ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its beautiful and colorful flowers. It can also be used to make herbal teas and infusions, due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Tritoniopsis revoluta are typically white with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin, with long, narrow leaves.
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Tritoniopsis revoluta is a bulbous perennial that can be grown from seed or from offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Offsets can be divided in the spring and replanted in a well-drained soil mix. It prefers full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Tritoniopsis revoluta
Tritoniopsis revoluta is native to the Caribbean and is found in moist meadows, open woods, and along the edges of streams and ponds.
Tritoniopsis revoluta FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Tritoniopsis revoluta?
Tritoniopsis revoluta is native to South Africa.
What is the flower color of Tritoniopsis revoluta?
The flowers of Tritoniopsis revoluta are usually white or pink.
How can I propagate Tritoniopsis revoluta?
Tritoniopsis revoluta can be propagated by seed or division.
Species in the Tritoniopsis genus
Tritoniopsis bicolor, Tritoniopsis flava, Tritoniopsis toximontana, Tritoniopsis burchellii, Tritoniopsis revoluta, Tritoniopsis antholyza, Tritoniopsis intermedia, Tritoniopsis pulchra, Tritoniopsis triticea, Tritoniopsis williamsiana, Tritoniopsis caledonensis, Tritoniopsis latifolia, Tritoniopsis dodii, Tritoniopsis elongata, Tritoniopsis lata, Tritoniopsis lesliei, Tritoniopsis nemorosa, Tritoniopsis nervosa, Tritoniopsis parviflora, Tritoniopsis pulchella, Tritoniopsis ramosa, Tritoniopsis unguicularis, Tritoniopsis flexuosa, Tritoniopsis cinnamomea, Tritoniopsis caffra,
Species in the Iridaceae family
Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-325274: Based on the initial data import
Peter Goldblatt (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goldblatt' in the authors string.
Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1733-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burm.f.' in the authors string.