Status:
valid
Authors:
H.L.Li
Source:
tro
Year:
1944
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. xxv. 23 (1944).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001083188
Common Names
- Bredia microphylla
- Microphylla Bredia
- Microphylla
Uses & Benefits
Bredia microphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has medicinal uses as well, such as treating fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bredia microphylla is a small white or pinkish flower with a four-lobed corolla. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedling has a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite, simple leaves.
Where to Find Bredia microphylla
Bredia microphylla is native to China and can be found in the tropical rainforest.
Species in the Bredia genus
Bredia fordii,
Bredia oldhamii,
Bredia hirsuta,
Bredia microphylla,
Bredia longiloba,
Bredia esquirolii,
Bredia yunnanensis,
Bredia violacea,
Bredia dulanica,
Bredia tuberculata,
Bredia longiradiosa,
Bredia repens,
Bredia changii,
Bredia guidongensis,
Bredia latisepala,
Bredia malipoensis,
Bredia hispida,
Bredia reniformis,
Bredia longearistata,
Bredia plagiopetala,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,