Status:
valid
Authors:
Eb.Fisch.
Source:
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 299(1): 87 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000046853
Common Names
- Mimulopsis Champluvierae
- Champluvierae Mimulopsis
- Champluvierae
Description
Mimulopsis champluvierae (also called Champluvierae Mimulopsis, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Mimulopsis champluvierae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mimulopsis champluvierae has white flowers with yellow centers and a tubular shape. Its seeds are small, round, and black in color. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a red tinge.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mimulopsis champluvierae is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Mimulopsis champluvierae
Mimulopsis champluvierae is native to Peru and can be found in the Amazon rainforest.
Mimulopsis champluvierae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mimulopsis champluvierae?
Mimulopsis champluvierae
What is the natural habitat of Mimulopsis champluvierae?
It is native to the Western Ghats in India.
What is the common name of Mimulopsis champluvierae?
It is commonly known as the Champluvierae Mimulopsis.
Species in the Mimulopsis genus
Mimulopsis madagascariensis,
Mimulopsis solmsii,
Mimulopsis arborescens,
Mimulopsis dasyphylla,
Mimulopsis lyalliana,
Mimulopsis glandulosa,
Mimulopsis speciosa,
Mimulopsis catati,
Mimulopsis angustata,
Mimulopsis hildebrandtii,
Mimulopsis excellens,
Mimulopsis kilimandscharica,
Mimulopsis alpina,
Mimulopsis runssorica,
Mimulopsis elliotii,
Mimulopsis volleseniana,
Mimulopsis macrantha,
Mimulopsis marronina,
Mimulopsis champluvierae,
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa,
Acanthopale confertiflora,
Acanthopale decempedalis,
Acanthopale laxiflora,
Acanthopale madagascariensis,
Acanthopale pubescens,
Acanthopale aethiogermanica,
Acanthopale breviceps,
Acanthopale cuneifolia,
Acanthopale ramiflora,
Acanthopale perrieri,
Acanthopale humblotii,
Acanthopsis carduifolia,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis glauca,
Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana,
Acanthopsis horrida,
Acanthopsis scullyi,
Acanthopsis spathularis,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis tuba,
Acanthopsis ludoviciana,
Acanthopsis adamanticola,
Acanthopsis dispermoides,
Acanthopsis erosa,
Acanthopsis dregeana,
Acanthopsis tetragona,
Acanthopsis glandulopalmata,
Acanthopsis insueta,
Acanthopsis nitida,
Acanthopsis pagodiformis,
Acanthopsis glabra,
Acanthopsis villosa,
Acanthus austromontanus,
Acanthus greuterianus,
Acanthus kulalensis,
Acanthus arboreus,
Acanthus carduaceus,
Acanthus caroli-alexandri,
Acanthus caudatus,
Acanthus dioscoridis,
Acanthus ebracteatus,
Acanthus eminens,
Acanthus flexicaulis,
Acanthus gaed,
Acanthus guineensis,
Acanthus hirsutus,
Acanthus hungaricus,
Acanthus ilicifolius,
Acanthus latisepalus,