Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
minutiflora
ID:
444523

Status:
valid

Authors:
Diels

Source:
ksu

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 94: 222 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000443855



Common Names

  • Legnephora minutiflora
  • Minutiflora Legnephora
  • Legnephora Minutiflora


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Synonyms

  • Legnephora nyctericarpa Diels [unknown]
  • Tinospora minutiflora K.Schum. [unknown]

Description

Legnephora minutiflora (also called Small-flowered Legnephora, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It can grow up to 3 meters tall and has small white flowers. Its native habitat is in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Legnephora minutiflora is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Legnephora minutiflora is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Legnephora minutiflora is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can also be propagated from cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Legnephora minutiflora

Legnephora minutiflora can be found in tropical Africa.

Legnephora minutiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Legnephora minutiflora?

Legnephora minutiflora

Where does Legnephora minutiflora grow?

Legnephora minutiflora grows in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

What is the common name of Legnephora minutiflora?

Legnephora minutiflora is commonly known as the Small-flowered Legnephora.

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