Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
paniculata
ID:
1076819

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Don

Source:
tro

Year:
1827

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1827: 321 (1827)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001076157



Common Names

  • Malesherbia Paniculata
  • Malesherbia
  • Paniculata


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Description

Malesherbia paniculata (also called Paniculata, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 19 meters tall. It is native to South America and is found in dry forests, scrublands, and rocky hillsides. It has dark green, ovate-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Malesherbia paniculata is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Malesherbia paniculata has white flowers, small seeds and seedlings with a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Malesherbia paniculata is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained seedling mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained medium.

Where to Find Malesherbia paniculata

Malesherbia paniculata is native to South America.

Species in the Passifloraceae family

Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,

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