Magnistipula multinervia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
multinervia
ID:
918879
Status:
valid
Authors:
Burgt
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 143: 192 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000918214
Common Names
- Magnistipula multinervia
- Multinerved Magnistipula
- Multinerved Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Magnistipula multinervia (also called Multinerved Magnistipula, among many other common names) is a shrub that is native to Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky places and in open woodlands. It has a woody base and grows up to a height of 1 m. Its flowers are white to pinkish in color and have a strong minty scent.
Uses & Benefits
Magnistipula multinervia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat digestive and respiratory disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Magnistipula multinervia is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with 5 petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Magnistipula multinervia is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by cuttings taken in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Magnistipula multinervia
Magnistipula multinervia is native to Mexico and can be found in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range.
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-463615: Based on the initial data import
Xander M. van der Burgt (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burgt' in the authors string.