Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Landrum
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2002
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 53(4): 534. 2002 [2001 publ. 2002]
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336497
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Campomanesia macrobracteolata
- Macrobracteolata Campomanesia
- Macrobracteolata Campomanesia Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Campomanesia macrobracteolata (also called Large-bracted Campomanesia, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and dark green leaves. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical rainforests, as well as in disturbed habitats.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Campomanesia macrobracteolata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Campomanesia macrobracteolata are white and tubular. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have three leaflets.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Campomanesia macrobracteolata is a species of flowering shrub in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Brazil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, sandy soil. It prefers a warm, sunny position and well-drained soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Campomanesia macrobracteolata
                        
                            Campomanesia macrobracteolata can be found in the rainforests of Central and South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Campomanesia macrobracteolata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Campomanesia macrobracteolata?
Campomanesia macrobracteolata
What is the common name of Campomanesia macrobracteolata?
Macrobracteolata
Where does Campomanesia macrobracteolata grow?
It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Campomanesia genus
                        
                            Campomanesia anemonea, 
Campomanesia macrobracteolata, 
Campomanesia adamantium, 
Campomanesia aprica, 
Campomanesia aromatica, 
Campomanesia aurea, 
Campomanesia dichotoma, 
Campomanesia espiritosantensis, 
Campomanesia eugenioides, 
Campomanesia fruticosa, 
Campomanesia grandiflora, 
Campomanesia guaviroba, 
Campomanesia guazumifolia, 
Campomanesia hirsuta, 
Campomanesia ilhoensis, 
Campomanesia laurifolia, 
Campomanesia lineatifolia, 
Campomanesia lundiana, 
Campomanesia mediterranea, 
Campomanesia neriiflora, 
Campomanesia pabstiana, 
Campomanesia phaea, 
Campomanesia prosthecesepala, 
Campomanesia pubescens, 
Campomanesia racemosa, 
Campomanesia reitziana, 
Campomanesia rhombea, 
Campomanesia rufa, 
Campomanesia schlechtendaliana, 
Campomanesia sessiliflora, 
Campomanesia simulans, 
Campomanesia speciosa, 
Campomanesia terminalis, 
Campomanesia thea, 
Campomanesia transalpina, 
Campomanesia velutina, 
Campomanesia xanthocarpa, 
Campomanesia blanchetiana, 
Campomanesia cucullata, 
Campomanesia costata, 
Campomanesia cavalcantina, 
Campomanesia guaviroba, 
Campomanesia sepalifolia, 
Campomanesia arenaria, 
Campomanesia dentata,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Myrtaceae family
                        
                            Acca lanuginosa, 
Acca macrostema, 
Accara elegans, 
Actinodium cunninghamii, 
Agonis baxteri, 
Agonis flexuosa, 
Agonis grandiflora, 
Agonis theiformis, 
Agonis undulata, 
Agonis hypericifolia, 
Algrizea macrochlamys, 
Algrizea minor, 
Allosyncarpia ternata, 
Aluta appressa, 
Aluta aspera, 
Aluta maisonneuvei, 
Aluta quadrata, 
Aluta teres, 
Amomyrtella irregularis, 
Amomyrtella guilii, 
Amomyrtus luma, 
Amomyrtus meli, 
Angophora bakeri, 
Angophora clelandi, 
Angophora costata, 
Angophora crassifolia, 
Angophora dichromophloia, 
Angophora euryphylla, 
Angophora exul, 
Angophora floribunda, 
Angophora hispida, 
Angophora inopina, 
Angophora leiocarpa, 
Angophora melanoxylon, 
Angophora paludosa, 
Angophora robur, 
Angophora subvelutina, 
Angophora woodsiana, 
Angophora clelandii, 
Anticoryne diosmoides, 
Anticoryne ovalifolia, 
Anticoryne melanosperma, 
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, 
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, 
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, 
Arillastrum gummiferum, 
Astartea aspera, 
Astartea corniculata,