Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
calycina
ID:
61385

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wall. ex DC.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 112(1): 245 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060714



Common Names

  • Calycina Myanmaria
  • Myanmaria Plant
  • Myanmaria Flower


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia calycina Wall. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Vernonia calycina DC. [unknown]

Description

Myanmaria calycina (also called Myanmar Calycina, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to Myanmar and is found in tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Myanmaria calycina is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Myanmaria calycina is yellow, with a diameter of 1 cm. The seed is small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myanmaria calycina is a perennial shrub native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and should be rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Myanmaria calycina

Myanmaria calycina is native to Asia and can be found in moist, open areas such as meadows, fields, and roadsides.

Myanmaria calycina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Myanmaria calycina?

Myanmaria calycina

What is the natural habitat of Myanmaria calycina?

Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

What is the flowering period of Myanmaria calycina?

Late spring to early summer

Species in the Myanmaria genus

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-17757: Based on the initial data import
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (1786-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wall.' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.