Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
manniana
ID:
506583

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baill.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Adansonia 11: 293 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505915



Common Names

  • Mann's scyphosyce
  • Mann scyphosyce
  • Scyphosyce manniana


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Synonyms

  • Cyathanthus zenkeri Engl. [unknown]
  • Scyphosyce zenkeri Engl. [unknown]

Description

Scyphosyce manniana (also called Mann's Scyphosyce, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen shrub native to Central and South America. It has glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, white flowers in the spring. It grows in moist, shady areas and is tolerant of drought.

Uses & Benefits

Scyphosyce manniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin conditions and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Scyphosyce manniana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scyphosyce manniana can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be carefully dug up and divided into smaller sections, each with at least one shoot. These sections should then be replanted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Scyphosyce manniana

Scyphosyce manniana can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Panama.

Scyphosyce manniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scyphosyce manniana?

Scyphosyce manniana

What is the family of Scyphosyce manniana?

Asteraceae

Where is Scyphosyce manniana native to?

South America

Species in the Scyphosyce genus

Species in the Moraceae family

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References