Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
microphylla
ID:
1232997

Status:
valid

Authors:
Civeyrel & Klack.

Source:
tro

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Novon 6: 144 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001232335



Common Names

  • Secamonopsis
  • Microphylla
  • Secamonopsis Microphylla


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Description

Secamonopsis microphylla (also called 'Small-leaved Secamonopsis', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and small, rounded leaves. It is native to Taiwan and is found in subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Secamonopsis microphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Secamonopsis microphylla is small, yellow and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are short and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Secamonopsis microphylla is a tropical shrub native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun. Propagation is best done by cuttings or by seeds. The seeds should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until they germinate.

Where to Find Secamonopsis microphylla

Secamonopsis microphylla is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Secamonopsis microphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Secamonopsis microphylla?

Secamonopsis microphylla

What is the common name of Secamonopsis microphylla?

Small-leaved Secamonopsis

What is the natural habitat of Secamonopsis microphylla?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Secamonopsis genus

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50070678: Based on the initial data import
Jens Klackenberg (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klack.' in the authors string.
Laure Civeyrel (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Civeyrel' in the authors string.