Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
montrouzieri
ID:
1411510

Status:
valid

Authors:
Guillaumin

Source:
wcvp

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon38: 13, 87 (1913 publ. 1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423975



Common Names

  • Mezoneuron Montrouzieri
  • Montrouzieri's Mezoneuron
  • Mezoneuron's Montrouzieri


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Description

Mezoneuron montrouzieri (also called Montrouzier's Mezoneuron, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to tropical Africa. It is an evergreen shrub growing up to 3 meters tall. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are white. It is found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Mezoneuron montrouzieri is used for its edible fruits, as an ornamental plant, and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mezoneuron montrouzieri is a small, white flower with a yellow centre. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mezoneuron montrouzieri is a perennial plant that is native to Central and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or autumn. Seeds can also be collected and sown in the spring.

Where to Find Mezoneuron montrouzieri

Mezoneuron montrouzieri is native to France and can be found in the departments of Charente-Maritime, Gironde, and Landes.

Mezoneuron montrouzieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mezoneuron montrouzieri?

Mezoneuron montrouzieri

What is the common name of Mezoneuron montrouzieri?

Montrouzier's Mezoneuron

What is the natural habitat of Mezoneuron montrouzieri?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:928264-1: Based on the initial data import