Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudohoffmanniana
ID:
59136

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.M.Barroso ex W.Holmes

Source:
gcc

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Sida 15(4): 583. 1993 [Dec 1993]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058465



Common Names

  • Mikania Vine
  • Hoffmann's Climbing Aster
  • Climbing Hempweed


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Description

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana (also called Mikania guaco, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a woody stem and white flowers. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana is an annual herb native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring or summer and cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer.

Where to Find Mikania pseudohoffmanniana

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana can be found in the tropical regions of South and Central America.

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mikania pseudohoffmanniana?

Mikania pseudohoffmanniana

What is the common name of Mikania pseudohoffmanniana?

False Hoffmann's Climbing Hempweed

What is the family of Mikania pseudohoffmanniana?

Asteraceae

Species in the Mikania genus

Mikania paranahybensis, Mikania mosenii, Mikania obovata, Mikania hitchcockii, Mikania saltensis, Mikania erioclada, Mikania infesta, Mikania archeri, Mikania dictyota, Mikania vauthieriana, Mikania paniculata, Mikania chaetoloba, Mikania stipulifera, Mikania confertissima, Mikania steinbachii, Mikania aristei, Mikania warmingii, Mikania acutissima, Mikania ramosissima, Mikania anethifolia, Mikania campos-portoana, Mikania aschersonii, Mikania longipes, Mikania araguensis, Mikania inordinata, Mikania arrojadoi, Mikania hoehnei, Mikania pohliana, Mikania castroi, Mikania nodulosa, Mikania elliptica, Mikania zamorae, Mikania scandens, Mikania paucifolia, Mikania parodii, Mikania areolata, Mikania lloensis, Mikania hoffmanniana, Mikania ochroleuca, Mikania decora, Mikania pseudomicrocephala, Mikania szyszylowiczii, Mikania cristata, Mikania camporum, Mikania porosa, Mikania desmocephala, Mikania venosa, Mikania lawrancei, Mikania pittieri, Mikania stereolepis,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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