Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
oaxacana
ID:
694209

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ravenna

Source:
wcs

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Pl. Life 27: 89 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693542



Common Names

  • Milla oaxacana
  • Oaxaca Milkvine
  • Oaxacan Milkvine


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Description

Milla oaxacana (also called Oaxacan Milla, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial plant with a tufted habit. It is native to Mexico, and is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Milla oaxacana is an attractive ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Milla oaxacana are yellow, bell-shaped, and fragrant. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Milla oaxacana is a perennial plant that is best grown from seed. It can be sown directly in the garden in spring or fall. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation can also be done by division of established clumps in spring or fall.

Where to Find Milla oaxacana

Milla oaxacana can be found in parts of Mexico, including Oaxaca and Veracruz.

Milla oaxacana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Milla oaxacana?

Milla oaxacana

What is the common name of Milla oaxacana?

Oaxacan Milla

What is the natural habitat of Milla oaxacana?

Dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-281568: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.