Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anceps
ID:
1060747

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Vig.

Source:
tro

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris)14: 68 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001060085



Common Names

  • Mundulea anceps
  • Anceps Mundulea
  • Ancep Mundulea


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Description

Mundulea anceps (also called Anceps, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrubland and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Mundulea anceps is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties in treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mundulea anceps is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mundulea anceps is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Mundulea anceps

Mundulea anceps is native to Africa and can be found in the wild in Ethiopia, Sudan, and Somalia.

Species in the Fabaceae family