Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ptarmicifolia
ID:
1260824

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.St.-Hil. & Naudin) Krapov.

Source:
tro

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 3: 243. 1951

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001260162



Common Names

  • Ptarmicifolia Monteiroa
  • Ptarmicifolia Monteiroa
  • Ptarmicifolia Monteiroa


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Description

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia (also called Ptarmigan Monteiroa, among many other common names) is a shrub with small white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to South America and is found in dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Monteiroa ptarmicifolia is a small, yellowish-greenish color. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, light green, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia is a hardy plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation can be done through division or by sowing seeds.

Where to Find Monteiroa ptarmicifolia

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky soils in desert scrub and grasslands.

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monteiroa ptarmicifolia?

Monteiroa ptarmicifolia

What are the common names of Monteiroa ptarmicifolia?

Ptarmicifolia Tree Fern

What is the natural habitat of Monteiroa ptarmicifolia?

Tropical rainforests

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 tro-50195139: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.St.-Hil.' in the authors string.
Charles Victor Naudin (1815-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naudin' in the authors string.
Antonio Krapovickas (1921-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krapov.' in the authors string.