Thottea piperiformis (Griff.) Mabb.

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Aristolochiaceae > Thottea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 5.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cachexia (unspecified), Parturition (unspecified), Toothache (unspecified), Aphrodisiac (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Impotence (unspecified), Debility (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Thottea piperiformis world distribution map, present in Indonesia, Iceland, and Malaysia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1010347-1
WFO ID wfo-0000411265
COL ID 56L3V
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Thottea piperiformis Thottea corymbosa Asiphonia piperiformis Bragantia corymbosa Apama corymbosa Bragantia melastomatifolia