Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
heterophylla
ID:
373311

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kunth

Source:
cmp

Year:
1824

Citation Micro:
Nov. Gen. Sp. 7: 11 (1824)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372643



Common Names

  • Mauria heterophylla
  • Heterophyllous Mauria
  • Heterophyllous Mallow


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Synonyms

  • Mauria decandra H.Karst. ex Engl. [unknown]
  • Mauria dugandii F.A.Barkley [unknown]
  • Mauria glauca Donn.Sm. [unknown]
  • Mauria biringo Tul. [unknown]
  • Mauria biringo weberbaueri Loes. [unknown]
  • Mauria ovalifolia Turcz. [unknown]
  • Mauria suaveolens Poepp. [unknown]
  • Mauria biringo granatensis Engl. [unknown]
  • Mauria heterophylla puberula (Tul.) Engl. [unknown]
  • Mauria puberula Tul. [unknown]
  • Sorindeia glaberrima Engl. [unknown]
  • Sorindeia venulosa Engl. [unknown]
  • Mauria heterophylla contracta Loes. [unknown]
  • Sorindeia puberula Marchand [unknown]
  • Sorindeia puberula venulosa Marchand [unknown]
  • Schinus maurioides Rusby [unknown]
  • Mauria heterophylla humboldtii Engl. [unknown]
  • Sorindeia heterophylla (Kunth) Marchand [illegitimate]
  • Sorindeia ovalifolia (Turcz.) Marchand [unknown]
  • Sorindeia suaveolens (Poepp.) Marchand [unknown]
  • Sorindeia biringo (Tul.) Marchand [unknown]

Description

Mauria heterophylla (also called 'Heterophyllous Mauria', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to South America. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and can be found in forests, woodlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Mauria heterophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mauria heterophylla is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, rounded seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mauria heterophylla can be propagated through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Mauria heterophylla

Mauria heterophylla is native to the Philippines and can be found in tropical forests.

Mauria heterophylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mauria heterophylla?

Mauria heterophylla

What type of plant is Mauria heterophylla?

Tropical shrub

Where is Mauria heterophylla found?

Southeast Asia

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

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