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Tristellateia

Botanical name: Tristellateia

Tristellateia

Botanical name: Tristellateia

Description

Tristellateia is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Species of this genus are woody vines or sometimes shrubs with twining branches. Tristellateia includes one species in eastern Africa; a second species is widespread in southeastern Asia. All other species are endemic to Madagascar.

Species of Tristellateia

Australian goldvine

The delightful flower show of australian goldvine (Tristellateia australasiae) makes it a prevalent choice in ornamental landscaping as a vine for fences, trellises, or even pergolas. The vigorous nature of this plant may cause it to become out of control in smaller environments. It is a favorite for many species of wildlife, including birds, bees, and butterflies.

Scientific Classification

Phylum

Vascular plants

Class

Dicotyledons

Order

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

Family

Barbados cherry

Genus

Tristellateia

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