Status:
valid
Authors:
(Diels) Chatrou
Source:
tro
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Changing Genera : 179 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001246677
Common Names
- Mosannona Xanthochlora
- Yellow-green Mosannona
- Yellow-green Mosannona
Description
Mosannona xanthochlora (also called Yellow-green Mosannona, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It has yellow-green flowers and grows in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Mosannona xanthochlora is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as a dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Mosannona xanthochlora has small, yellow-green flowers with three petals. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mosannona xanthochlora is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Mosannona xanthochlora
Mosannona xanthochlora can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Mosannona xanthochlora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mosannona xanthochlora?
Mosannona xanthochlora
What is the common name of Mosannona xanthochlora?
Yellow-green Mosannona
What is the natural habitat of Mosannona xanthochlora?
Mosannona xanthochlora is native to Mexico, where it is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Species in the Mosannona genus
Mosannona papillosa,
Mosannona parva,
Mosannona depressa,
Mosannona garwoodiae,
Mosannona raimondii,
Mosannona pacifica,
Mosannona xanthochlora,
Mosannona vasquezii,
Mosannona maculata,
Mosannona hypoglauca,
Mosannona garwoodii,
Mosannona costaricensis,
Mosannona discolor,
Mosannona guatemalensis,
Mosannona pachiteae,
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,