Magnistipula conrauana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
conrauana
ID:
817310
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 226 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000816644
Common Names
- Magnistipula conrauana
- Conrauana Magnistipula
- Conrauana Olive
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Magnistipula conrauana (also called 'Conrau', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Magnistipula conrauana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Magnistipula conrauana has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Magnistipula conrauana is a small shrub native to Mexico. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers a well-draining soil and should be kept moist but not wet. It should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be fertilized regularly. It is also important to prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape.
Where to Find Magnistipula conrauana
Magnistipula conrauana is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas.
Magnistipula conrauana FAQ
What are the light requirements of Magnistipula conrauana?
Magnistipula conrauana prefers bright, indirect light.
What type of soil does Magnistipula conrauana prefer?
Magnistipula conrauana prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
How often should Magnistipula conrauana be watered?
Magnistipula conrauana should be watered when the soil is dry to the touch, about once a week.
Species in the Magnistipula genus
Magnistipula glaberrima, Magnistipula sapinii, Magnistipula zenkeri, Magnistipula cuneatifolia, Magnistipula cupheiflora, Magnistipula tessmannii, Magnistipula tamenaka, Magnistipula cerebriformis, Magnistipula devriesii, Magnistipula bimarsupiata, Magnistipula conrauana, Magnistipula butayei, Magnistipula multinervia,
Species in the Chrysobalanaceae family
Acioa edulis, Acioa guianensis, Acioa schultesii, Acioa somnolens, Acioa longipendula, Acioa dolichopoda, Afrolicania elaeosperma, Angelesia splendens, Angelesia fusicarpa, Angelesia palawanensis, Atuna cordata, Atuna elliptica, Atuna excelsa, Atuna indica, Atuna latifrons, Atuna nannodes, Atuna penangiana, Atuna travancorica, Bafodeya benna, Chrysobalanus cuspidatus, Chrysobalanus icaco, Chrysobalanus prancei, Couepia belemii, Couepia bernardii, Couepia bondarii, Couepia bracteosa, Couepia canomensis, Couepia carautae, Couepia caryophylloides, Couepia cataractae, Couepia chrysocalyx, Couepia cidiana, Couepia coarctata, Couepia comosa, Couepia eriantha, Couepia excelsa, Couepia exflexa, Couepia froesii, Couepia glabra, Couepia grandiflora, Couepia guianensis, Couepia habrantha, Couepia hondurasensis, Couepia impressa, Couepia insignis, Couepia joaquinae, Couepia krukovii, Couepia latifolia, Couepia leitaofilhoi, Couepia longipetiolata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-354536: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.