Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
J.F.Morales
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2007
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 855 (2007)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837454
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Lojana Mandevilla
 - Mandevilla Lojana
 - Lojana
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Mandevilla lojana (also called Loja 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 lojana 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 lojana has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Mandevilla lojana 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 lojana
                        
                            Mandevilla lojana is native to Ecuador and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Mandevilla lojana FAQ
                        
                            What is the common name of Mandevilla lojana?
Lojana mandevilla
What is the natural habitat of Mandevilla lojana?
Tropical rainforests
What is the scientific name of Mandevilla lojana?
Mandevilla lojana
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        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,