Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
mattogrossensis
ID:
567785

Status:
valid

Authors:
(R.E.Fr.) R.E.Fr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Berg. 10: 147 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000567117



Common Names

  • Bocageopsis mattogrossensis
  • Mattogrossensis Bocageopsis
  • Bocageopsis's Mattogrossensis


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Description

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis (also called 'Matto Grosso Bocageopsis', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are slender and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis is an epiphytic plant that can be grown in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, moist, and well-drained soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination.

Where to Find Bocageopsis mattogrossensis

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bocageopsis mattogrossensis?

Bocageopsis mattogrossensis

What is the family of Bocageopsis mattogrossensis?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Bocageopsis mattogrossensis?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Robert Elias Fries (1876-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.E.Fr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:34050-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.