Afraegle mildbraedii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1915
Citation Micro:
Veg. Erde 9(III 1): 761 (1915)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000522600
Common Names
- Afraegle mildbraedii
- Mildbraed's Afraegle
- Mildbraed's Afraegle
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Afraegle mildbraedii (also called Mildbraed's Afraegle, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree with small, white flowers that grows in tropical regions. It is found in humid forests, on tree branches, and in shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Afraegle mildbraedii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal tea and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Afraegle mildbraedii has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. Seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon and a pair of opposite, simple leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Afraegle mildbraedii can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, divide the clumps in spring and replant in well-drained soil. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in spring in a well-drained seed-starting mix and keep the soil moist. Germination should occur within 2-3 weeks.
Where to Find Afraegle mildbraedii
Afraegle mildbraedii is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America and can be found in nurseries and online retailers that specialize in exotic plants.
Afraegle mildbraedii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Afraegle mildbraedii?
Afraegle mildbraedii
What is the family of Afraegle mildbraedii?
Rutaceae
What is the common name of Afraegle mildbraedii?
Mildbraed's afraegle
Species in the Afraegle genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:770829-1: Based on the initial data import