Status:
valid
Authors:
(Bogner & A.Hay) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 91(Suppl.): 156 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348205
Common Names
- Ooia manduensis
- Manduensis Ooia
- Manduensis Ooia
Description
Ooia manduensis (also called 'Mountain Ooia', among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Ooia manduensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ooia manduensis has small, white flowers with 3-5 petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings have two oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ooia manduensis is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated through seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Ooia manduensis
Ooia manduensis can be found in the arid regions of Western Australia and South Australia.
Ooia manduensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ooia manduensis?
Ooia manduensis
What is the common name of Ooia manduensis?
Mandu Ooia
What is the natural habitat of Ooia manduensis?
Mountain meadows and grasslands
Species in the Ooia genus
Ooia kinabaluensis,
Ooia grabowskii,
Ooia paxilla,
Ooia altar,
Ooia basalticola,
Ooia glans,
Ooia havilandii,
Ooia manduensis,
Ooia secta,
Ooia suavis,
Species in the Araceae family
Adelonema erythropus,
Adelonema allenii,
Adelonema crinipes,
Adelonema hammelii,
Adelonema kvistii,
Adelonema mofflerianum,
Adelonema orientale,
Adelonema pallidinervium,
Adelonema panamense,
Adelonema peltatum,
Adelonema picturatum,
Adelonema roezlii,
Adelonema speariae,
Adelonema wallisii,
Adelonema wendlandii,
Adelonema yanamonoense,
Aglaodorum griffithii,
Aglaonema brevispathum,
Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae,
Aglaonema cochinchinense,
Aglaonema commutatum,
Aglaonema cordifolium,
Aglaonema costatum,
Aglaonema densinervium,
Aglaonema flemingianum,
Aglaonema hookerianum,
Aglaonema marantifolium,
Aglaonema modestum,
Aglaonema nebulosum,
Aglaonema nitidum,
Aglaonema ovatum,
Aglaonema philippinense,
Aglaonema pictum,
Aglaonema pumilum,
Aglaonema rotunda,
Aglaonema simplex,
Aglaonema tricolor,
Aglaonema vittatum,
Aglaonema robeleynii,
Aglaonema birmanicum,
Aglaonema nicobaricum,
Aglaonema tassae,
Alloschemone inopinata,
Alloschemone occidentalis,
Alocasia megawatiae,
Alocasia chaii,
Alocasia infernalis,
Alocasia nycteris,
Alocasia hypoleuca,
Alocasia jiewhoei,