Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
kokanica
ID:
448916

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel

Source:
ksu

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 40(I): 14 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000448248



Common Names

  • Morina Kokanica
  • Kokan Morina
  • Kokan Shepherd's-purse


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Description

Morina kokanica (also called Kokanica Morina, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to India and grows in moist, shady areas such as tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Morina kokanica is a small, evergreen shrub with a dense, spreading habit. It is used as a hedge, screen, or windbreak and can also be used as a feature plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Morina kokanica has small, white flowers that are clustered together and have a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Morina kokanica can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods require warm temperatures and bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Morina kokanica

Morina kokanica can be found in Australia and New Zealand.

Morina kokanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Morina kokanica?

Morina kokanica

What is the common name of Morina kokanica?

Kokan morina

What is the natural habitat of Morina kokanica?

Coastal and near-coastal areas

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