Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ramboi
ID:
1306091

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cabrera) G.Sancho

Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 147(1): 32 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318545



Common Names

  • Moquiniastrum ramboi
  • Ramboi Moquiniastrum
  • Moquiniastrum Ramboi


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Description

Moquiniastrum ramboi (also called Ramboi Moquiniastrum, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous, perennial plant native to tropical regions of South America. It is found in humid, shady forests, often near streams and waterfalls.

Uses & Benefits

Moquiniastrum ramboi is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, malaria, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Moquiniastrum ramboi has small, white flowers with yellow throats. The seeds are small, black and oblong, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Moquiniastrum ramboi is a small, evergreen, perennial herb that is native to the Atlantic Forest biome of Brazil. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in a partially shaded position. Propagation is by division or by seed.

Where to Find Moquiniastrum ramboi

Moquiniastrum ramboi is found in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil.

Moquiniastrum ramboi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Moquiniastrum ramboi?

Moquiniastrum ramboi

What type of plant is Moquiniastrum ramboi?

Moquiniastrum ramboi is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae.

Where is Moquiniastrum ramboi found?

Moquiniastrum ramboi is found in Brazil.

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,

References

Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.
Gisela Sancho: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Sancho' in the authors string.