Procris mindanaensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mindanaensis
ID:
473004
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Schroet.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 45: 189 (1938)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000472336
Common Names
- Mindanaensis Procris
- Procris mindanaensis
- Mindanaensis Procris
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Procris mindanaensis (also called Mindanao Procris, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to the Philippines. It has small, oval leaves and produces white flowers. It is found in lowland forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Procris mindanaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties, and is used to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Procris mindanaensis are small, white and bell-shaped, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single, thin, upright stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Procris mindanaensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Procris mindanaensis
Procris mindanaensis can be found in Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.
Procris mindanaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Procris mindanaensis?
Procris mindanaensis
What is the common name of Procris mindanaensis?
Mindanao Procris
What is the natural habitat of Procris mindanaensis?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
Species in the Procris genus
Procris mindanaensis, Procris puberula, Procris rectangulare, Procris reticulato-venosa, Procris insularis, Procris langbianensis, Procris pilifera, Procris visciformis, Procris urdanetensis, Procris ruhlandii, Procris brunnea, Procris anfracta, Procris archboldiana, Procris boninensis, Procris crenata, Procris goepeliana, Procris grueningii, Procris frutescens, Procris decurrens, Procris dolichophylla, Procris pedunculata, Procris acaulis, Procris curtisii, Procris repens, Procris pedunculata,
Species in the Urticaceae family
Archiboehmeria atrata, Astrothalamus reticulatus, Australina flaccida, Australina pusilla, Australina pusilla, Boehmeria aspera, Boehmeria balslevii, Boehmeria beyeri, Boehmeria brevirostris, Boehmeria bullata, Boehmeria burgeriana, Boehmeria caudata, Boehmeria celtidifolia, Boehmeria clidemioides, Boehmeria conica, Boehmeria cylindrica, Boehmeria densiflora, Boehmeria depauperata, Boehmeria didymogyne, Boehmeria dura, Boehmeria egregia, Boehmeria excelsa, Boehmeria grandis, Boehmeria hamiltoniana, Boehmeria helferi, Boehmeria heterophylla, Boehmeria holosericea, Boehmeria japonica, Boehmeria kiusiana, Boehmeria kurzii, Boehmeria lanceolata, Boehmeria martii, Boehmeria multiflora, Boehmeria nakashimae, Boehmeria nivea, Boehmeria ourantha, Boehmeria pavonii, Boehmeria penduliflora, Boehmeria pilosiuscula, Boehmeria platanifolia, Boehmeria polystachya, Boehmeria radiata, Boehmeria ramiflora, Boehmeria repens, Boehmeria rugosissima, Boehmeria siamensis, Boehmeria sieboldiana, Boehmeria spicigera, Boehmeria splitgerbera, Boehmeria ternifolia,
References
Hilde Schroeter: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Schroet.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:856333-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.