Status:
valid
Authors:
Peixoto & V.Pereira
Source:
ksu
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Reserva Ecol. Macaé de Cima: Aspectos Flor. Espéc. Vasc. 2: 316 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000448040
Common Names
- Mollinedia Marliae
- Marliae Mollinedia
- Marliae Mollinedia
Description
Mollinedia marliae (also called Marlia's mollinedia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to tropical Africa. It grows up to 2 meters in height and has a rounded crown. It is found in moist forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Mollinedia marliae is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mollinedia marliae has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mollinedia marliae is a perennial shrub that is native to South America. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated by cuttings or layering.
Where to Find Mollinedia marliae
Mollinedia marliae can be found in South America.
Mollinedia marliae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mollinedia marliae?
Mollinedia marliae
What is the common name of Mollinedia marliae?
Marlia's Mollinedia
What type of plant is Mollinedia marliae?
A shrub or small tree
Species in the Mollinedia genus
Mollinedia viridiflora,
Mollinedia tomentosa,
Mollinedia costaricensis,
Mollinedia corcovadensis,
Mollinedia hatschbachii,
Mollinedia butleriana,
Mollinedia boracensis,
Mollinedia glaziovii,
Mollinedia eugeniifolia,
Mollinedia ovata,
Mollinedia myriantha,
Mollinedia marliae,
Mollinedia repanda,
Mollinedia longicuspidata,
Mollinedia killipii,
Mollinedia humboldtiana,
Mollinedia maxima,
Mollinedia argyrogyna,
Mollinedia boliviensis,
Mollinedia calodonta,
Mollinedia chrysolaena,
Mollinedia clavigera,
Mollinedia elegans,
Mollinedia engleriana,
Mollinedia floribunda,
Mollinedia fruticulosa,
Mollinedia gilgiana,
Mollinedia glabra,
Mollinedia heteranthera,
Mollinedia howeana,
Mollinedia lamprophylla,
Mollinedia lanceolata,
Mollinedia longifolia,
Mollinedia lowtheriana,
Mollinedia micrantha,
Mollinedia oligantha,
Mollinedia pachysandra,
Mollinedia pfitzeriana,
Mollinedia salicifolia,
Mollinedia schottiana,
Mollinedia steinbachiana,
Mollinedia stenophylla,
Mollinedia triflora,
Mollinedia uleana,
Mollinedia widgrenii,
Mollinedia simulans,
Mollinedia angustata,
Mollinedia pallida,
Mollinedia grazielae,
Mollinedia oaxacana,
Species in the Monimiaceae family
Austromatthaea elegans,
Carnegieodoxa eximia,
Decarydendron helenae,
Decarydendron lamii,
Decarydendron perrieri,
Decarydendron ranomafanense,
Ephippiandra domatiata,
Ephippiandra madagascariensis,
Ephippiandra masoalensis,
Ephippiandra microphylla,
Ephippiandra myrtoidea,
Ephippiandra perrieri,
Ephippiandra tsaratanensis,
Faika villosa,
Grazielanthus arkeocarpus,
Hedycarya alternifolia,
Hedycarya angustifolia,
Hedycarya aragoensis,
Hedycarya arborea,
Hedycarya badaunii,
Hedycarya chrysophylla,
Hedycarya cupulata,
Hedycarya denticulata,
Hedycarya dorstenioides,
Hedycarya engleriana,
Hedycarya erythrocarpa,
Hedycarya loxocarya,
Hedycarya neoebudica,
Hedycarya parvifolia,
Hedycarya perbracteolata,
Hedycarya rivularis,
Hedycarya symplocoides,
Hedycarya baudouinii,
Hemmantia webbii,
Hennecartia omphalandra,
Hortonia floribunda,
Hortonia ovalifolia,
Hortonia angustifolia,
Kairoa suberosa,
Kairoa endressiana,
Kairoa villosa,
Kairoa cromeana,
Kibara royenii,
Kibara roemeri,
Kibara rosselensis,
Kibara shungolensis,
Kibara sleumeri,
Kibara sudestensis,
Kibara warenensis,
Kibara versteeghii,