Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Munro ex Mast.
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1874
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 1: 373 (1874)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000451943
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Melhania futteyporensis
- Futteyporensis Melhania
- Futteyporensis White Melhania
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Melhania futteyporensis (also called 'Futteypore Melhania', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Africa. It can be found in moist, shady forests and is characterized by its lance-shaped leaves and its white and yellow flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Melhania futteyporensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Melhania futteyporensis is white and has a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Melhania futteyporensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It can be propagated from seed or division, and prefers a warm, humid environment. It should be grown in partial shade and in well-drained, fertile soil. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate temperatures down to 0°C.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Melhania futteyporensis
                        
                            Melhania futteyporensis is native to India.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Melhania futteyporensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Melhania futteyporensis?
Melhania futteyporensis
What is the common name of Melhania futteyporensis?
Futteyporensis Melhania
Where is Melhania futteyporensis found?
It is found in India, Nepal, and Pakistan
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Melhania genus
                        
                            Melhania albiflora, 
Melhania acuminata, 
Melhania coriacea, 
Melhania engleriana, 
Melhania denhamii, 
Melhania carrissoi, 
Melhania cannabina, 
Melhania brachycarpa, 
Melhania beguinotii, 
Melhania incana, 
Melhania futteyporensis, 
Melhania forbesii, 
Melhania hiranensis, 
Melhania velutina, 
Melhania tomentosa, 
Melhania stipulosa, 
Melhania steudneri, 
Melhania somalensis, 
Melhania zavattarii, 
Melhania kelleri, 
Melhania javanica, 
Melhania magnifolia, 
Melhania jaberi, 
Melhania phillipsiae, 
Melhania ovata, 
Melhania quercifolia, 
Melhania oblongifolia, 
Melhania muricata, 
Melhania sidoides, 
Melhania latibracteolata, 
Melhania praemorsa, 
Melhania substricta, 
Melhania volleseniana, 
Melhania corchoriflora, 
Melhania tulearensis, 
Melhania apiculata, 
Melhania perrieri, 
Melhania menafe, 
Melhania itampoloensis, 
Melhania mananarensis, 
Melhania andrahomanensis, 
Melhania ambovombeensis, 
Melhania decaryana, 
Melhania fruticosa, 
Melhania humbertii, 
Melhania spathulata, 
Melhania poissonii, 
Melhania fiherenanensis, 
Melhania vohipalensis, 
Melhania minutissima,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,