Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Gómez
Source:
tro
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 69 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001258253
Common Names
- Miconia sub-hirsuta
- Sub-hirsuta Miconia
- Sub-hirsuta Miconia Plant
Description
Miconia sub-hirsuta (also called Hairy Miconia, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, evergreen shrub. It is native to Central and South America, and can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Miconia sub-hirsuta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Miconia sub-hirsuta are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Miconia sub-hirsuta can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can tolerate full sun, but may require more frequent watering in this situation.
Where to Find Miconia sub-hirsuta
Miconia sub-hirsuta is native to the tropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Brazil.
Miconia sub-hirsuta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Miconia sub-hirsuta?
Miconia sub-hirsuta
What is the common name of Miconia sub-hirsuta?
Hairy Miconia
What type of plant is Miconia sub-hirsuta?
A flowering shrub
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,