Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Species:
coriacea
ID:
1254353

Status:
valid

Authors:
Capuron

Source:
tro

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 13: 220 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001253691



Common Names

  • Mauloutchia coriacea
  • Coriaceous Mauloutchia
  • Leathery Mauloutchia


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Description

Mauloutchia coriacea (also called Coriaceous Mauloutchia, among many other common names) is a shrub with white flowers and leathery leaves native to Brazil. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Mauloutchia coriacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is known for its showy yellow flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mauloutchia coriacea has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mauloutchia coriacea is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a light soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Mauloutchia coriacea

Mauloutchia coriacea can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America.

Mauloutchia coriacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mauloutchia coriacea?

Mauloutchia coriacea

What is the common name of Mauloutchia coriacea?

Coriaceous mauloutchia

What is the family of Mauloutchia coriacea?

Apocynaceae

Species in the Myristicaceae family

Bicuiba oleifera, Brochoneura usambarensis, Coelocaryon botryoides, Coelocaryon oxycarpum, Coelocaryon preussii, Coelocaryon sphaerocarpum, Compsoneura anoriensis, Compsoneura atopa, Compsoneura capitellata, Compsoneura claroensis, Compsoneura cuatrecasasii, Compsoneura debilis, Compsoneura diazii, Compsoneura excelsa, Compsoneura lapidiflora, Compsoneura mexicana, Compsoneura mutisii, Compsoneura racemosa, Compsoneura rigidifolia, Compsoneura schultesiana, Compsoneura sprucei, Compsoneura trianae, Compsoneura ulei, Doyleanthus arillata, Endocomia canarioides, Endocomia macrocoma, Endocomia rufirachis, Endocomia virella, Gymnacranthera bancana, Gymnacranthera canarica, Gymnacranthera contracta, Gymnacranthera farquhariana, Gymnacranthera forbesii, Gymnacranthera maliliensis, Gymnacranthera ocellata, Haematodendron glabrum, Horsfieldia ampla, Horsfieldia ampliformis, Horsfieldia amplomontana, Horsfieldia amygdalina, Horsfieldia androphora, Horsfieldia angularis, Horsfieldia aruana, Horsfieldia atjehensis, Horsfieldia australiana, Horsfieldia basifissa, Horsfieldia borneensis, Horsfieldia brachiata, Horsfieldia carnosa, Horsfieldia clavata,

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