Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
mauritiana
ID:
427792

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Don

Source:
ksu

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh New Philos. J. 9: 88 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000427124



Common Names

  • Weinmannia mauritiana
  • Mauritian Weinmannia
  • Mauritian Weinmannia Tree


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Synonyms

  • Windmannia boiviniana Kuntze [unknown]
  • Weinmannia biviniana Tul. [unknown]

Description

Weinmannia mauritiana (also called Mauritian weinmannia, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist areas such as forests, woodlands, and along the edges of streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Weinmannia mauritiana is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of firewood and timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Weinmannia mauritiana has small, white flowers with a yellow center. Seed: The seeds of Weinmannia mauritiana are small, black and round. Seedlings: Weinmannia mauritiana seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Weinmannia mauritiana is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seed should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.

Where to Find Weinmannia mauritiana

Weinmannia mauritiana is native to Mauritius and can be found in the provinces of Port Louis, Pamplemousses, and Flacq.

Weinmannia mauritiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Weinmannia mauritiana?

Weinmannia mauritiana

What is the common name of Weinmannia mauritiana?

Mauritian Weinmannia

What is the family of Weinmannia mauritiana?

Cunoniaceae

Species in the Weinmannia genus

Weinmannia burserifolia, Weinmannia magnifica, Weinmannia balbisiana, Weinmannia affinis, Weinmannia pinnata, Weinmannia luzoniensis, Weinmannia pubescens, Weinmannia richii, Weinmannia mauritiana, Weinmannia parviflora, Weinmannia ovata, Weinmannia microphylla, Weinmannia vescoi, Weinmannia tomentosa, Weinmannia sylvicola, Weinmannia vitiensis, Weinmannia samoensis, Weinmannia serrata, Weinmannia spiraeoides, Weinmannia spruceana, Weinmannia sorbifolia, Weinmannia dichotoma, Weinmannia macgillivrayi, Weinmannia celebica, Weinmannia elliptica, Weinmannia denhamii, Weinmannia auriculata, Weinmannia baccariniana, Weinmannia blumei, Weinmannia brachystachya, Weinmannia intermedia, Weinmannia jelskii, Weinmannia karsteniana, Weinmannia kunthiana, Weinmannia lansbergiana, Weinmannia laurina, Weinmannia lechleriana, Weinmannia lentiscifolia, Weinmannia glabra, Weinmannia fagaroides, Weinmannia guyanensis, Weinmannia corocoroensis, Weinmannia chryseis, Weinmannia condorensis, Weinmannia coodei, Weinmannia croftii, Weinmannia clemensiae, Weinmannia wercklei, Weinmannia testudineata, Weinmannia tremuloides,

Species in the Cunoniaceae family

Ackama australiensis, Ackama nubicola, Ackama paniculosa, Ackama rosifolia, Acrophyllum australe, Acrophyllum venosum, Aistopetalum multiflorum, Aistopetalum viticoides, Anodopetalum biglandulosum, Bauera capitata, Bauera rubioides, Bauera sessiliflora, Caldcluvia paniculata, Callicoma serratifolia, Ceratopetalum apetalum, Ceratopetalum corymbosum, Ceratopetalum gummiferum, Ceratopetalum hylandii, Ceratopetalum iugumense, Ceratopetalum macrophyllum, Ceratopetalum succirubrum, Ceratopetalum tetrapterum, Ceratopetalum virchowii, Codia belepensis, Codia jaffrei, Codia mackeeana, Codia triverticillata, Codia albicans, Codia albifrons, Codia cinerascens, Codia discolor, Codia ferruginea, Codia fusca, Codia incrassata, Codia microphylla, Codia montana, Codia nitida, Codia spatulata, Codia xerophila, Cunonia alticola, Cunonia aoupiniensis, Cunonia atrorubens, Cunonia austrocaledonica, Cunonia balansae, Cunonia bernieri, Cunonia bullata, Cunonia capensis, Cunonia cerifera, Cunonia deplanchei, Cunonia lenormandii,