Marianthus drummondianus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
drummondianus
ID:
1273396
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
tro
Year:
1863
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 1: 119 (1863)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001272734
Common Names
- Drummond's Marianthus
- Drummond's Marianthus
- Drummond's Marianthus Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Marianthus drummondianus (also called Marianthus drummondianus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Brazil and is found in rocky areas and open forests. It is a perennial herb with ovate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Marianthus drummondianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Marianthus drummondianus has white, bell-shaped flowers with a yellow throat. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Marianthus drummondianus is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Marianthus drummondianus
Marianthus drummondianus can be found in the tropical regions of South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Marianthus drummondianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Marianthus drummondianus?
Marianthus drummondianus
What type of plant is Marianthus drummondianus?
Marianthus drummondianus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Where is Marianthus drummondianus found?
Marianthus drummondianus is found in Brazil.
Species in the Marianthus genus
Marianthus coerulea-punctatus, Marianthus bignoniaceus, Marianthus angustifolius, Marianthus erubescens, Marianthus parviflorus, Marianthus gracilis, Marianthus sylvaticus, Marianthus dryandra, Marianthus coeruleopunctatus, Marianthus aquilonaris, Marianthus ringens, Marianthus bicolor, Marianthus drummondianus, Marianthus granulatus, Marianthus microphyllus, Marianthus mollis,
Species in the Pittosporaceae family
Auranticarpa edentata, Auranticarpa ilicifolia, Auranticarpa melanosperma, Auranticarpa papyracea, Auranticarpa resinosa, Auranticarpa rhombifolia, Bentleya spinescens, Billardiera coriacea, Billardiera cymosa, Billardiera drummondii, Billardiera floribunda, Billardiera fraseri, Billardiera fusiformis, Billardiera heterophylla, Billardiera laxiflora, Billardiera lehmanniana, Billardiera longiflora, Billardiera macrantha, Billardiera mutabilis, Billardiera nesophila, Billardiera ovalis, Billardiera rubens, Billardiera scandens, Billardiera sericophora, Billardiera speciosa, Billardiera uniflora, Billardiera variifolia, Billardiera venusta, Billardiera versicolor, Billardiera viridiflora, Bursaria calcicola, Bursaria incana, Bursaria longisepala, Bursaria occidentalis, Bursaria reevesii, Bursaria spinosa, Bursaria tenuifolia, Bursaria cayzerae, Cheiranthera borealis, Cheiranthera simplicifolia, Cheiranthera telfordii, Cheiranthera alternifolia, Cheiranthera brevifolia, Cheiranthera filifolia, Cheiranthera linearis, Cheiranthera parviflora, Cheiranthera preissiana, Cheiranthera volubilis, Hymenosporum flavum, Marianthus coerulea-punctatus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50259443: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.