Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) Milne-Redh.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1956
Citation Micro:
in Exell, Suppl. Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tome 30. 1956
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129768
Common Names
- Mikaniopsis clematoides
- Climbing Mikania
- Hairy Mikania
Synonyms
- Senecio clematoides Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich. [unknown]
Description
Mikaniopsis clematoides (also called Clematis-Leaved Mikaniopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Americas. It typically grows in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Mikaniopsis clematoides is used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mikaniopsis clematoides is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mikaniopsis clematoides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Division of the plant can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly during the growing season.
Where to Find Mikaniopsis clematoides
Mikaniopsis clematoides can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Mikaniopsis clematoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mikaniopsis clematoides?
Mikaniopsis clematoides
What is the common name of Mikaniopsis clematoides?
Clematoides Mikaniopsis
What is the natural habitat of Mikaniopsis clematoides?
Mikaniopsis clematoides is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, sunny habitats.
Species in the Mikaniopsis genus
Mikaniopsis cissampelina,
Mikaniopsis paniculata,
Mikaniopsis camarae,
Mikaniopsis rwandensis,
Mikaniopsis bambuseti,
Mikaniopsis tedliei,
Mikaniopsis kundelungensis,
Mikaniopsis tanganyikensis,
Mikaniopsis kivuensis,
Mikaniopsis troupinii,
Mikaniopsis usambarensis,
Mikaniopsis maitlandii,
Mikaniopsis clematoides,
Mikaniopsis vitalba,
Mikaniopsis nyungwensis,
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,