Status:
valid
Authors:
Greene
Source:
wcs
Year:
1888
Citation Micro:
Pittonia 1: 165 (1888)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000694443
Common Names
- Coronata Muilla
- Muilla Coronata
- Crowned Muilla
Description
Muilla coronata (also called Crowned Muilla, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Alliaceae family. It is native to California and is found in dry, open grasslands and chaparral. It is a small perennial herb growing up to 30 cm tall with linear leaves and white or pale pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Muilla coronata is used as a traditional medicine for the treatment of digestive disorders, fever, and malaria. It is also used to treat skin diseases and as a tonic for the liver and kidneys.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Muilla coronata is white or yellowish-white in color, and has six petals. The seed is an oval-shaped drupe, with a thin, leathery outer layer. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two to three leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Muilla coronata is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows to a height of up to 30 cm and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, although division of the clumps can also be used. The seeds should be planted in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings are established, they should be transplanted into larger containers or into the ground.
Where to Find Muilla coronata
Muilla coronata is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States.
Muilla coronata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Garcinia magnifolia?
Garcinia magnifolia
What is the common name of Garcinia magnifolia?
Magnificent Garcinia
What is the natural habitat of Garcinia magnifolia?
Tropical rainforests of Africa
Species in the Muilla genus
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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,