Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hintoniorum
ID:
538682

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fryxell

Source:
cmp

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Aliso 11: 500 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538014



Common Names

  • Anoda hintoniorum
  • Hinton's Anoda
  • Hinton's False Mallow


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Description

Anoda hintoniorum (also called Hinton's Anoda, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central and South America. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates, and prefers moist, well-drained soils. It has bright green leaves and yellow flowers that produce small, black fruits.

Uses & Benefits

Anoda hintoniorum is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a food source. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, stomach problems, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anoda hintoniorum has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anoda hintoniorum is a perennial herb native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Divisions should be taken from mature, healthy plants and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both seeds and divisions should be kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Anoda hintoniorum

Anoda hintoniorum is native to Central America, from Mexico to Panama

Anoda hintoniorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anoda hintoniorum?

Anoda hintoniorum

What is the common name of Anoda hintoniorum?

Hinton's anoda

What is the natural habitat of Anoda hintoniorum?

It is found in dry, sandy soils of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2641099: Based on the initial data import
Paul Fryxell (1927-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fryxell' in the authors string.