Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
gustavi
ID:
236676

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rchb.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1881

Citation Micro:
Otia Bot. Hamburg. : 109 (1881)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000236007



Common Names

  • Manniella
  • Gustavi
  • Manniella


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Synonyms

  • Manniella gustavi picta De Wild. [unknown]

Description

Manniella gustavi (also called Gustavi Manniella, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m in height. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, and it grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Manniella gustavi is used in the production of furniture, plywood, and flooring. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Manniella gustavi are small and yellow, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Manniella gustavi are small and brown. Seedlings: The seedlings of Manniella gustavi are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Manniella gustavi is a tropical tree native to Central and South America. It is a fast-growing tree that can reach up to 35 meters in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which should be sown in a warm and moist environment. It is also possible to propagate Manniella gustavi through cuttings.

Where to Find Manniella gustavi

Manniella gustavi is native to the tropical rainforests of Madagascar.

Manniella gustavi FAQ

What is the common name of Manniella gustavi?

Gustav's Bead Tree

What is the scientific name of Gustav's Bead Tree?

Manniella gustavi

What is the natural habitat of Manniella gustavi?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Manniella genus

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,

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