Mancoa venturii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
venturii
ID:
1238078
Status:
valid
Authors:
Al-Shehbaz
Source:
tro
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 2: 11 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237416
Common Names
- Mancoa Venturii
- Venturii Mancoa
- Venturii Mancoa Bush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mancoa venturii (also called 'Venturi's Mancoa', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Brazil. It typically grows in wet, tropical forests. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Mancoa venturii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Mancoa venturii are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and two opposite, sessile leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mancoa venturii is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It prefers full sun to partial shade and dry, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. Division can also be done in early spring or late fall.
Where to Find Mancoa venturii
Mancoa venturii is native to California and can be found in Ventura County.
Mancoa venturii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mancoa venturii?
Mancoa venturii
What is the common name of Mancoa venturii?
Venturii Mancoa
What is the natural habitat of Mancoa venturii?
It is found in the western United States and Canada
Species in the Mancoa genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50094429: Based on the initial data import
Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.