Status:
valid
Authors:
Krukoff & Barneby
Source:
cmp
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 33 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538224
Common Names
- Anomospermum matogrossense
- Matogrossense Anomospermum
- Matogrossense Anomospermum Bush
Description
Anomospermum reticulatum (also called netted anomospermum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to South America. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anomospermum matogrossense is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other illnesses. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anomospermum matogrossense has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anomospermum matogrossense is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can be used in xeriscaping.
Where to Find Anomospermum matogrossense
Anomospermum matogrossense can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Anomospermum matogrossense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anomospermum matogrossense?
Anomospermum matogrossense
What is the common name of Anomospermum matogrossense?
Matogrossense
What is the natural habitat of Anomospermum matogrossense?
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
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