Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
aequatorialis
ID:
838105

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.F.Morales

Source:
wcs

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 853 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837440



Common Names

  • Aequatorialis Mandevilla
  • Mandevilla Aequatorialis
  • Aequatorialis


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Description

Mandevilla aequatorialis (also called Equatorial Mandevilla, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a sprawling habit and can reach up to 1 m in height. It is native to Ecuador and is found in moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Mandevilla aequatorialis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mandevilla aequatorialis has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mandevilla aequatorialis is a vine native to Ecuador. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly.

Where to Find Mandevilla aequatorialis

Mandevilla aequatorialis is native to Ecuador and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.

Mandevilla aequatorialis FAQ

What is the common name of Mandevilla aequatorialis?

Equatorial mandevilla

What is the natural habitat of Mandevilla aequatorialis?

Tropical rainforests

What is the scientific name of Mandevilla aequatorialis?

Mandevilla aequatorialis

Species in the Mandevilla genus

Mandevilla acutiloba, Mandevilla alboviridis, Mandevilla anceps, Mandevilla angustifolia, Mandevilla annulariifolia, Mandevilla apocynifolia, Mandevilla aracamunensis, Mandevilla arcuata, Mandevilla atroviolacea, Mandevilla barretoi, Mandevilla benthamii, Mandevilla bogotensis, Mandevilla boliviensis, Mandevilla brachyloba, Mandevilla brachysiphon, Mandevilla bracteata, Mandevilla bradei, Mandevilla callacatensis, Mandevilla callista, Mandevilla caurensis, Mandevilla cercophylla, Mandevilla coccinea, Mandevilla convolvulacea, Mandevilla crassinoda, Mandevilla cuneifolia, Mandevilla dissimilis, Mandevilla duartei, Mandevilla duidae, Mandevilla emarginata, Mandevilla equatorialis, Mandevilla espinosae, Mandevilla eximia, Mandevilla filifolia, Mandevilla foliosa, Mandevilla fragilis, Mandevilla fragrans, Mandevilla funiformis, Mandevilla glandulosa, Mandevilla grata, Mandevilla hirsuta, Mandevilla holosericea, Mandevilla holstii, Mandevilla huberi, Mandevilla hypoleuca, Mandevilla illustris, Mandevilla immaculata, Mandevilla jamesonii, Mandevilla jasminiflora, Mandevilla javitensis, Mandevilla kalmiifolia,

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

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