Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Species:
densa
ID:
1411142

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Stauffer) Byng & Christenh.

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.265972222. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423607



Common Names

  • Dendromyza densa
  • Densa Dendromyza
  • Dendromyza Densa


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Description

Dendromyza densa (also called Dense Root-knot Nematode, among many other common names) is a microscopic organism native to East Asia. It has a small, round body and a single tail that is curved like a hook. The body is covered in a protective coating and is capable of burrowing into plant roots. It is found in moist, tropical soils.

Uses & Benefits

Dendromyza densa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dendromyza densa has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, round, and black. Its seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendromyza densa is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can be grown in a variety of climates. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Dendromyza densa

Dendromyza densa is found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Dendromyza densa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendromyza densa?

Dendromyza densa

What is the common name of Dendromyza densa?

Dense Dendromyza

Where is Dendromyza densa found?

Dendromyza densa is found in the Solomon Islands

Species in the Santalaceae family

Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,

References

Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Hans Ulrich Stauffer (1929-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stauffer' in the authors string.
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.