Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sodiroi
ID:
30906

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hieron.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(1): 79 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030235



Common Names

  • Mutisia sodiroi
  • Mutisia
  • Sodiroi


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Synonyms

  • Mutisia huacensis Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Mutisia sodiroi (also called Sodiro's Mutisia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 3 meters in height. It is native to Ecuador and is found in humid montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Mutisia sodiroi is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mutisia sodiroi has yellow flowers with yellow centers and light green foliage. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have a rosette of light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mutisia sodiroi can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootball. Seeds should be sown in the spring or autumn in a sunny position, in well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to a spacing of 10-15cm. The rootball can be divided in the spring or autumn, with each division containing at least one bud. The divisions should be planted in a sunny position, in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Mutisia sodiroi

Mutisia sodiroi is native to South America and can be found in dry, mountainous areas.

Mutisia sodiroi FAQ

What are the common uses of Mutisia sodiroi?

Mutisia sodiroi is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and for its timber.

What is the natural habitat of Mutisia sodiroi?

Mutisia sodiroi is native to the Andes Mountains in South America.

What is the scientific classification of Mutisia sodiroi?

Mutisia sodiroi belongs to the family Asteraceae and the genus Mutisia.

Species in the Mutisia genus

Mutisia subspinosa, Mutisia araucana, Mutisia cochabambensis, Mutisia speciosa, Mutisia splendens, Mutisia linearifolia, Mutisia comptoniaefolia, Mutisia arequipensis, Mutisia kurtzii, Mutisia grandiflora, Mutisia hamata, Mutisia acuminata, Mutisia mandoniana, Mutisia mathewsii, Mutisia orbignyana, Mutisia tridens, Mutisia rimbachii, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia macrophylla, Mutisia intermedia, Mutisia retrorsa, Mutisia stuebelii, Mutisia decurrens, Mutisia sodiroi, Mutisia ledifolia, Mutisia glabrata, Mutisia homoeantha, Mutisia friesiana, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia microneura, Mutisia rosea, Mutisia sinuata, Mutisia venusta, Mutisia oligodon, Mutisia brachyantha, Mutisia comptoniifolia, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia microcephala, Mutisia microphylla, Mutisia wurdackii, Mutisia linifolia, Mutisia cana, Mutisia latifolia, Mutisia lutzii, Mutisia clematis, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia magnifica, Mutisia acerosa, Mutisia spectabilis, Mutisia campanulata,

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,