Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
manzurii
ID:
913011

Status:
valid

Authors:
(P.Ortiz) P.A.Harding & Manzur

Source:
wcs

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Orquideologia 26: 82 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000912346



Common Names

  • Echinorhyncha manzurii
  • Manzurii Echinorhyncha
  • Echinorhyncha Manzurii


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Description

Echinorhyncha manzurii (also called Manzur's Echinorhyncha, among many other common names) is a species of aquatic plant in the Alismataceae family. It is native to South America and is found in shallow, slow-moving bodies of water. It is a small, herbaceous plant with long, narrow leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Echinorhyncha manzurii is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, stomachache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Echinorhyncha manzurii has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinorhyncha manzurii is an annual aquatic plant native to Central and South America. It is tolerant of a wide range of water conditions and prefers full sun. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings and should be planted in a nutrient-rich substrate. Once established, it requires regular fertilization and moderate water changes.

Where to Find Echinorhyncha manzurii

Echinorhyncha manzurii is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Echinorhyncha manzurii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinorhyncha manzurii?

Echinorhyncha manzurii

What type of plant is Echinorhyncha manzurii?

Aquatic plant

Where is Echinorhyncha manzurii native to?

North and South America

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-457271: Based on the initial data import
Pedro Ortiz Valdivieso (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Ortiz' in the authors string.
Patricia A. Harding (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.A.Harding' in the authors string.
David Manzur: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Manzur' in the authors string.