Status:
valid
Authors:
Domke
Source:
cmp
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 731 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693559
Common Names
- Funifera grandifolia
- Large-leaved Funifera
- Large-leaved Milkvine
Description
Funifera grandifolia (also called Largeleaf Funifera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. It is native to South America, and is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Funifera grandifolia is an attractive ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Funifera grandifolia are white, bell-shaped, and fragrant. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Funifera grandifolia is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and is low-growing. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Funifera grandifolia
Funifera grandifolia can be found in parts of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Funifera grandifolia FAQ
What is the common name of Funifera grandifolia?
Large-leaved Funifera
What is the native range of Funifera grandifolia?
South America
What is the optimal soil type for Funifera grandifolia?
Well-drained, sandy soil
Species in the Funifera genus
Species in the Thymelaeaceae family
Aetoxylon sympetalum,
Amyxa pluricornis,
Aquilaria apiculata,
Aquilaria baillonii,
Aquilaria banaense,
Aquilaria beccariana,
Aquilaria brachyantha,
Aquilaria citrinicarpa,
Aquilaria crassna,
Aquilaria cumingiana,
Aquilaria decemcostata,
Aquilaria filaria,
Aquilaria hirta,
Aquilaria khasiana,
Aquilaria microcarpa,
Aquilaria parvifolia,
Aquilaria rostrata,
Aquilaria rugosa,
Aquilaria sinensis,
Aquilaria subintegra,
Aquilaria urdanetensis,
Aquilaria yunnanensis,
Aquilaria malaccensis,
Aquilaria banaensis,
Arnhemia cryptantha,
Atemnosiphon coriaceus,
Craterosiphon beniensis,
Craterosiphon devredii,
Craterosiphon louisii,
Craterosiphon micranthum,
Craterosiphon montanus,
Craterosiphon pseudoscandens,
Craterosiphon quarrei,
Craterosiphon scandens,
Craterosiphon schmitzii,
Craterosiphon soyauxii,
Craterosiphon beniense,
Dais cotinifolia,
Dais glaucescens,
Daphne wolongensis,
Daphne hekouensis,
Daphne acutiloba,
Daphne alpina,
Daphne altaica,
Daphne arbuscula,
Daphne arisanensis,
Daphne aurantiaca,
Daphne axillaris,
Daphne bholua,
Daphne blagayana,