Muellera nudiflorens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Burkart) M.J.Silva & A.M.G.Azevedo
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon61: 104 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332660
Common Names
- Muellera Nudiflorens
- Nudiflorens Muellera
- Nudiflorens Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Muellera nudiflorens (also called 'Naked-Flowered Muellera', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It typically grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has a creeping, branching stem. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are pink to purple in color. It grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands, woodlands and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Muellera nudiflorens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Muellera nudiflorens is a small, yellow, tubular flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Muellera nudiflorens is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. The plants can be divided in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Muellera nudiflorens
Muellera nudiflorens is native to the United States and can be found in the states of Arizona, California, and Nevada.
Muellera nudiflorens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Muellera nudiflorens?
Muellera nudiflorens
What are the common names of Muellera nudiflorens?
Naked-flowered Muellera, Naked-flowered Muellera Daisy
Where is Muellera nudiflorens native to?
Mexico
Species in the Muellera genus
Muellera nitens, Muellera leptobotrys, Muellera fernandesii, Muellera fluvialis, Muellera denudata, Muellera filipes, Muellera graciliflora, Muellera grazielae, Muellera laticifera, Muellera longiunguiculata, Muellera montana, Muellera obtusa, Muellera torrensis, Muellera tozziana, Muellera variabilis, Muellera virgilioides, Muellera amazonica, Muellera broadwayi, Muellera burkartii, Muellera chocoensis, Muellera crucisrubierae, Muellera unifoliolata, Muellera campestris, Muellera fendleri, Muellera lutea, Muellera lutescens, Muellera monilis, Muellera nudiflorens, Muellera sanctae-marthae, Muellera sericea, Muellera tubicalyx, Muellera fragiliflora,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Arturo Burkart (1906-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burkart' in the authors string.
Ana Maria Goulart de Azevedo (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.G.Azevedo' in the authors string.
Marcos José da Silva: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.J.Silva' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77118404-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Muellera nudiflorens (Burkart) M.J.Silva & A.M.G.Azevedo: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.