Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
forsteri
ID:
453976

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56: 255 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000453308



Common Names

  • Majidea forsteri
  • Forster's Majidea
  • Forster Majidea


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Synonyms

  • Anoumabia cyanosperma A.Chev. [unknown]
  • Harpullia fosteri Sprague [unknown]
  • Harpullia multijuga Radlk. [unknown]
  • Majidea multijuga Radlk. [unknown]
  • Majidea cyanosperma Radlk. [unknown]

Description

Majidea forsteri (also called Majidea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small, white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Majidea forsteri is a species of shrub that is used for medicinal purposes, as a source of food, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Majidea forsteri has small, white flowers with yellow stamens and a single seed in each fruit. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Majidea forsteri is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from the current season’s growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Majidea forsteri

Majidea forsteri is native to the Himalayas.

Majidea forsteri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Majidea forsteri?

Majidea forsteri

What type of plant is Majidea forsteri?

It is a species of shrub

Where does Majidea forsteri grow?

It grows in tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Majidea genus

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References