Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
montecillensis
ID:
779682

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ant.Molina) C.Nelson

Source:
iplants

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 48: 28 (1997 publ. 1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779015



Common Names

  • Montecillensis Mansoa
  • Montecillensis Snail Vine
  • Montecillensis Trumpet Vine


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Description

Mansoa montecillensis (also called Montecillos Beautyberry, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has large, ovate leaves and clusters of small, white flowers. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Uses & Benefits

Mansoa montecillensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mansoa montecillensis is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mansoa montecillensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 10 feet. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, but is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. Propagation is usually done through seed, but can also be done through cuttings. Seeds should be planted in spring or early summer, and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Mansoa montecillensis

Mansoa montecillensis can be found in Central and South America.

Mansoa montecillensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mansoa montecillensis?

Mansoa montecillensis

What is the common name of Mansoa montecillensis?

Montecillensis Mansoa

What is the natural habitat of Mansoa montecillensis?

It is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

José Antonio Molina Rositto (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ant.Molina' in the authors string.
Cirilo Nelson (1938-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Nelson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:999538-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].