Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll.Arg.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 2: 332 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000236015
Common Names
- Manniophyton
- Fulvum
- Manniophyton
Synonyms
- Manniophyton africanum Müll.Arg. [unknown]
- Manniophyton africanum fulvum (Müll.Arg.) Hutch. [unknown]
- Manniophyton chevalieri Beille [unknown]
- Manniophyton tricuspe Pierre ex A.Chev. [unknown]
- Manniophyton wildemanii Beille [unknown]
Description
Manniophyton fulvum (also called Fulvum Manniophyton, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m in height. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, and it grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Manniophyton fulvum is used in the production of furniture, plywood, and flooring. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, diarrhea, and dysentery.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flowers of Manniophyton fulvum are small and yellow, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Manniophyton fulvum are small and brown. Seedlings: The seedlings of Manniophyton fulvum are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Manniophyton fulvum is a tropical tree native to Central and South America. It is a slow-growing tree that can reach up to 30 meters in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which should be sown in a warm and moist environment. It is also possible to propagate Manniophyton fulvum through cuttings.
Where to Find Manniophyton fulvum
Manniophyton fulvum is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Manniophyton fulvum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Manniophyton fulvum?
Manniophyton fulvum
What is the common name of Manniophyton fulvum?
Yellow Manniophyton
What is the natural habitat of Manniophyton fulvum?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Manniophyton genus
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
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Acalypha peduncularis,
Acalypha pendula,
Acalypha perrieri,
Acalypha persimilis,
Acalypha peruviana,
Acalypha pervilleana,
Acalypha phleoides,
Acalypha phyllonomifolia,
Acalypha pilosa,
Acalypha pippenii,
Acalypha pittieri,
Acalypha platyphylla,
Acalypha pleiogyne,
Acalypha plicata,
Acalypha pohliana,
Acalypha poiretii,
Acalypha polymorpha,
Acalypha polystachya,
Acalypha portoricensis,
Acalypha pruinosa,
Acalypha pruriens,
Acalypha pseudalopecuroides,
Acalypha pseudovagans,
Acalypha psilostachya,
Acalypha pubiflora,
Acalypha pulchrespicata,
Acalypha punctata,
Acalypha purpurascens,
Acalypha purpusii,
Acalypha pycnantha,
Acalypha pygmaea,
Acalypha radians,
Acalypha radicans,
Acalypha radinostachya,
Acalypha radula,
Acalypha radula,
Acalypha rafaelensis,
Acalypha raivavensis,
Acalypha rapensis,
Acalypha reflexa,
Acalypha repanda,
Acalypha retifera,
Acalypha rhombifolia,
Acalypha rhomboidea,
Acalypha richardiana,
Acalypha riedeliana,
Acalypha rivularis,
Acalypha rottleroides,
Acalypha rubrinervis,