Mansoa verrucifera - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
verrucifera
ID:
779744
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schltdl.) A.H.Gentry
Source:
iplants
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63: 62 (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779077
Common Names
- Mansoa verrucifera
- Mansoa verrucifer
- Mansoa verrucif
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mansoa verrucifera (also called Garlic Vine, among many other common names) is a woody vine that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Mansoa verrucifera is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mansoa verrucifera is white, with a yellow center and a tubular shape. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mansoa verrucifera 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 verrucifera
Mansoa verrucifera can be found in the Amazon rainforest in South America.
Mansoa verrucifera FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mansoa verrucifera?
Mansoa verrucifera
What is the common name of Mansoa verrucifera?
Mansoa verrucifera
Where is Mansoa verrucifera found?
Mansoa verrucifera is found in South America
Species in the Mansoa genus
Mansoa alliacea, Mansoa lanceolata, Mansoa montecillensis, Mansoa onohualcoides, Mansoa hymenaea, Mansoa hirsuta, Mansoa glaziovii, Mansoa difficilis, Mansoa angustidens, Mansoa parvifolia, Mansoa ventricosa, Mansoa verrucifera, Mansoa standleyi, Mansoa longicalyx, Mansoa minensis, Mansoa paganuccii, Mansoa ivanii, Mansoa gentryi,
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
Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (1794-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltdl.' in the authors string.
Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.H.Gentry' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152688-2: 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].