Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Genus:
Species:
cordierorum
ID:
1323490

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ionta & Judd

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6(1): 39 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335944



Common Names

  • Miconia Cordierorum
  • Cordierorum Miconia
  • Miconia Cordierorum


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Description

Miconia cordierorum (also called 'Cordier's miconia', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Central and South America. It grows to a height of up to 3 m and has a woody stem. Its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape, with entire margins. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Miconia cordierorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as for medicinal purposes. It has a number of benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and boost immunity.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Miconia cordierorum is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a single row of petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Miconia cordierorum is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings in spring or fall. The seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Miconia cordierorum

Miconia cordierorum is native to Ecuador and can be found in the wild in the forests of Ecuador.

Miconia cordierorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Miconia cordierorum?

Miconia cordierorum

What is the common name of Miconia cordierorum?

Cordier's Miconia

What is the natural habitat of Miconia cordierorum?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Miconia genus

Miconia alborosea, Miconia berryi, Miconia boxii, Miconia cuatrecasae, Miconia eremita, Miconia haughtii, Miconia japurensis, Miconia lithophila, Miconia picinguabensis, Miconia cipoensis, Miconia renneri, Miconia castaneifolia, Miconia lanuginosa, Miconia shepherdii, Miconia kollmannii, Miconia baumgratziana, Miconia labiakiana, Miconia walterjuddii, Miconia pycnantha, Miconia johnwurdackiana, Miconia carvalhoana, Miconia kriegeriana, Miconia michelangeliana, Miconia manauara, Miconia machinazana, Miconia grandifoliata, Miconia fictilis, Miconia lennartanderssonii, Miconia cinereiformis, Miconia curvipila, Miconia ellipsoidea, Miconia lanceifolia, Miconia portoricensis, Miconia rubrisetulosa, Miconia scabrosa, Miconia scalpta, Miconia tetraptera, Miconia woodsii, Miconia hottensis, Miconia navifolia, Miconia dorsaliporosa, Miconia mazatecana, Miconia acunae, Miconia bicolor, Miconia bucherae, Miconia javorkaeana, Miconia lenticellata, Miconia perelegans, Miconia rhombifolia, Miconia uninervis,

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,

References

Walter S. Judd (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Judd' in the authors string.
Gretchen M. Ionta: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ionta' in the authors string.