Munronia pauciflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Harms
Source:
ksu
Year:
1896
Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 282 (1896)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000450003
Common Names
- Munronia pauciflora
- Munronia pauciflora
- Munronia pauciflora
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- Philastrea pauciflora Pierre [unknown]
Description
Munronia pauciflora (also called Few-flowered Munronia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers, and it grows in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Munronia pauciflora is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Munronia pauciflora is yellow and tubular with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are thin and fragile.
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Munronia pauciflora is a perennial shrub that is native to Central and South America. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Munronia pauciflora
Munronia pauciflora can be found in Central and South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.
Munronia pauciflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Munronia pauciflora?
Munronia pauciflora
What is the common name of Munronia pauciflora?
Few-flowered Munronia
What is the natural habitat of Munronia pauciflora?
It is found in tropical rainforests
Species in the Munronia genus
Species in the Meliaceae family
Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,
References
Hermann Harms (1870-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harms' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:579062-1: Based on the initial data import