Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
polyphylla
ID:
1042810

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wall. ex DC.

Source:
tro

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 644 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001042148



Common Names

  • Morina
  • Polyphylla
  • Morina


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Description

Morina polyphylla (also called 'Many-leaved Morina', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. It is native to East Asia, and is found in moist woods and thickets. It is a deciduous shrub with opposite leaves and fragrant, tubular flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Morina polyphylla is used as an ornamental plant and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Morina polyphylla is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Morina polyphylla is a small, evergreen shrub native to China. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny spot and kept moist. Once established, Morina polyphylla requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Morina polyphylla

Morina polyphylla can be found in the Himalayan region of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100374252: Based on the initial data import
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (1786-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wall.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.