Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Lév.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 247 (1911)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000246342
Common Names
- Mosla cavaleriei
- Cavaleriei Moss
- Mossy Cavaleriei
Synonyms
- Orthodon cavaleriei Kudô [unknown]
Description
Mosla cavaleriei (also called Mosla cavaleriei, among many other common names) is a small shrub or subshrub with small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to China and is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Mosla cavaleriei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mosla cavaleriei is white and has a tubular shape. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mosla cavaleriei can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seed-raising mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or early summer. The plant should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Mosla cavaleriei
Mosla cavaleriei is native to China and Japan.
Mosla cavaleriei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mosla cavaleriei?
Mosla cavaleriei
What is the common name of Mosla cavaleriei?
Cavalerie's Mosla
What is the natural habitat of Mosla cavaleriei?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Mosla genus
Mosla cavaleriei,
Mosla chinensis,
Mosla dianthera,
Mosla exfoliata,
Mosla hangchouensis,
Mosla japonica,
Mosla longibracteata,
Mosla longispica,
Mosla pauciflora,
Mosla scabra,
Mosla soochouensis,
Mosla tamdaoensis,
Mosla bracteata,
Mosla hangchowensis,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,