Neocalyptrocalyx morii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
morii
ID:
744993
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cornejo & Iltis
Source:
ksu
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 807 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744326
Common Names
- Neocalyptrocalyx Morii
- Mori's Neocalyptrocalyx
- Mori's Bush-cherry
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neocalyptrocalyx morii (also called Mor's neocalyptrocalyx, among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree that grows to a height of 2–4 m. It has small, leathery leaves with serrated edges and small white flowers. It is native to South America and is found in tropical forests and wetlands.
Uses & Benefits
Neocalyptrocalyx morii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used for its essential oil, which is used in perfumes and soaps.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Neocalyptrocalyx morii are small and white. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Neocalyptrocalyx morii is a tropical plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate salt spray.
Where to Find Neocalyptrocalyx morii
Neocalyptrocalyx morii is native to Indonesia.
Neocalyptrocalyx morii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neocalyptrocalyx morii?
Neocalyptrocalyx morii
What is the common name of Neocalyptrocalyx morii?
Mor's neocalyptrocalyx
What is the natural habitat of Neocalyptrocalyx morii?
Grasslands and scrublands
Species in the Neocalyptrocalyx genus
Species in the Capparaceae family
Acome micrantha, Bachmannia woodii, Beautempsia avicenniifolia, Boscia albitrunca, Boscia arabica, Boscia cauliflora, Boscia coriacea, Boscia fadeniorum, Boscia foetida, Boscia gossweileri, Boscia kalachariensis, Boscia keniensis, Boscia longifolia, Boscia madagascariensis, Boscia matabelensis, Boscia mazzocchii, Boscia microphylla, Boscia minimifolia, Boscia mossambicensis, Boscia oleoides, Boscia pestalozziana, Boscia plantefolii, Boscia polyantha, Boscia praecox, Boscia pruinosa, Boscia puberula, Boscia rotundifolia, Boscia salicifolia, Boscia senegalensis, Boscia tomentosa, Boscia urens, Boscia welwitschii, Boscia albitrunca, Boscia integrifolia, Buchholzia coriacea, Buchholzia tholloniana, Cadaba aphylla, Cadaba baccarinii, Cadaba barbigera, Cadaba benguellensis, Cadaba capparoides, Cadaba carneoviridis, Cadaba divaricata, Cadaba farinosa, Cadaba fruticosa, Cadaba gillettii, Cadaba glaberrima, Cadaba glandulosa, Cadaba insularis, Cadaba kassasii,
References
Hugh Iltis (1925-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iltis' in the authors string.
Xavier Cornejo (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cornejo' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77099726-1: Based on the initial data import