Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
emarginata
ID:
1102096

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
tro

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 48: 85 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001101434



Common Names

  • Neomillspaughia emarginata
  • Emarginate Neomillspaughia
  • Emarginate Knotweed


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Description

Neomillspaughia emarginata (also called Emarginate Neomillspaughia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Central America. It has a slender stem, reaching up to 2 m in height, and oval-shaped leaves. It grows in moist soils, such as in meadows, ditches, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Neomillspaughia emarginata is used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems. It is also used as a food source and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Neomillspaughia emarginata are small, white or pink and clustered in dense heads. The seeds are small and black, with a single seed per head. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Where to Find Neomillspaughia emarginata

Neomillspaughia emarginata is native to Central America and can be found in the wild in Guatemala and Mexico.

Species in the Neomillspaughia genus

Species in the Polygonaceae family

Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,

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