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Accession Data:

Tristellateia australasiae A. Rich.

  • Common Name: Maiden's Jealousy
  • Family: Malpighiaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: southeast Asia to New Caledonia
  • Habitat: climbing vine

  • Description: Leaves ovate to lanceolate-ovate, to 6 inches long, obtuse or cordate; racemes terminal, loose, to 30-flowered.
  • USDA Zone: 9a-11

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199900055
  • Source: Logee's
  • Accession Date: 05-30-1999
  • Bench: 1219 - AUS:South Bench E
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-15-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Malpighiaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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2003

References (internal):

  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Taiwan / Thailand / Vietnam / Borneo / Jawa / Lesser Sunda Is. / Malaya / Maluku / Philippines / Sulawesi / Sumatera / New Guinea / Queensland / New Caledonia / Caroline Is.

References (external):

  1. Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, July 31, 2017.
  3. Tristellateia australasiae at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, July 31, 2017.

data regenerated on Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:00:06 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Tristellateia australasiae

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  • Banisteriopsis caapi
  • Galphimia gracilis
  • Malpighia coccigera
  • Malpighia glabra
  • Microsteira sp. W/C
  • Stigmaphyllon ciliatum
  • Tristellateia australasiae
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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