Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
nodosa
ID:
236692

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miers

Source:
wcs

Year:
1878

Citation Micro:
Apocyn. S. Amer. : 30 (1878)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000236023

Common Names

  • Manothrix nodosa
  • Nodosa
  • Nodosa Manothrix

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Description

Manothrix nodosa (also called Nodosa Manothrix, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m in height. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, and it grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Manothrix nodosa is used in the production of furniture, plywood, and flooring. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Manothrix nodosa are small and yellow, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Manothrix nodosa are small and brown. Seedlings: The seedlings of Manothrix nodosa are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Manothrix nodosa is a tropical tree native to Central and South America. It is a medium-growing tree that can reach up to 35 meters in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which should be sown in a warm and moist environment. It is also possible to propagate Manothrix nodosa through cuttings.

Where to Find Manothrix nodosa

Manothrix nodosa is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Manothrix nodosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Manothrix nodosa?

Manothrix nodosa

What is the common name of Manothrix nodosa?

Nodose Manothrix

What is the natural habitat of Manothrix nodosa?

Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Manothrix genus

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-120300: Based on the initial data import
John Miers (1789-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miers' in the authors string.