Tricliceras brevicaule
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Tricliceras
Species:
T. brevicaule
Binomial name
Tricliceras brevicaule
(Urb.) R.Fern.
Synonyms[1]

Wormskioldia brevicaulis

Tricliceras brevicaule is a perennial herb native to Africa.[2][3] There are two varieties of T. brevicaule: brevicaule and rosulatum.[4] The varieties can be identified by the shape of their petals. Variety brevicaule has petals with pointed ends,[5] while rosulatum has rounded ends.[6] T. brevicaule var. brevicaule can be found in bushlands and grasslands of Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zambia.[7][8] T. brevicaule var. rosulatum can be found in the forests, woodlands, and roadsides of Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Tricliceras brevicaule (Urb.) R. Fern. var. rosulatum (Urb.) R. Fern". Flora of Mozambique. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  2. ↑ "Tricliceras brevicaule (Urb.) R.Fern. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  3. ↑ "Tricliceras brevicaule var. rosulatum (Urban) R. Fern. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  4. ↑ "Tricliceras brevicaule (Urb.) R.Fern. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  5. ↑ "African Plants - A Photo Guide - Tricliceras brevicaule (Urb.) R. Fern. var. brevicaule". www.africanplants.senckenberg.de. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  6. ↑ "Flora of Zambia: Species information: individual images: Tricliceras brevicaule". www.zambiaflora.com. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  7. ↑ "African Plant Database". africanplantdatabase.ch. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  8. ↑ "Edit History: Tricliceras brevicaule var. brevicaule [family TURNERACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  9. ↑ "Flora of Zambia: Species information: Tricliceras brevicaule var. rosulatum". www.zambiaflora.com. Retrieved 2022-11-26.


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