Status:
valid
Authors:
E.A.Tripp & T.F.Daniel
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Int. J. Pl. Sci. 174: 128 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339528
Common Names
- Mimulopsis volleseniana
- Volleseniana Mimulopsis
- Mimulopsis Volleseniana
Description
Mimulopsis volleseniana (also called Volleseniana Mimulopsis, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to South America. It has a long, narrow leaf blade and a short, dense inflorescence. It is found in wet meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas in its native range.
Uses & Benefits
Mimulopsis volleseniana is a medicinal plant that is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mimulopsis volleseniana has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, slender and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mimulopsis volleseniana is a terrestrial orchid native to South America. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment and partial shade. It should be grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil. Water regularly and fertilize during the growing season.
Where to Find Mimulopsis volleseniana
Mimulopsis volleseniana is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan.
Mimulopsis volleseniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mimulopsis volleseniana?
Mimulopsis volleseniana
What is the common name of Mimulopsis volleseniana?
Volleseniana Mimulopsis
What is the natural habitat of Mimulopsis volleseniana?
It is found in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama
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,