Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mindanaensis
ID:
19283

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 256 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018612

Common Names

  • Mindanaensis Blumea
  • Blumea Mindanaensis
  • Blumea

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Description

Blumea mindanaensis (also called Mindanao Blumea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, white, daisy-like flowers. It is native to the Philippines and is found in dry, rocky areas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Blumea mindanaensis is an evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. The leaves of the plant can be used to make a tea that is said to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Blumea mindanaensis has small white flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blumea mindanaensis is a shrub native to the Philippines. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Blumea mindanaensis requires full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Blumea mindanaensis

Blumea mindanaensis is native to the Philippines and can be found in the islands of Mindanao and Palawan.

Blumea mindanaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blumea mindanaensis?

Blumea mindanaensis

What is the common name of Blumea mindanaensis?

N/A

What is the natural habitat of Blumea mindanaensis?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

Species in the Blumea genus

Blumea linearis, Blumea balsamifera, Blumea laevis, Blumea eriantha, Blumea ramosii, Blumea virens, Blumea oblongifolia, Blumea timorensis, Blumea bovei, Blumea obovata, Blumea vestita, Blumea borneensis, Blumea mindanaensis, Blumea stenophylla, Blumea sikkimensis, Blumea vanoverberghii, Blumea incisa, Blumea hossei, Blumea belangeriana, Blumea tenella, Blumea lanceolaria, Blumea ternatensis, Blumea braunii, Blumea oxyodonta, Blumea lanceolata, Blumea venkataramanii, Blumea junghuhniana, Blumea papuana, Blumea saxatilis, Blumea megacephala, Blumea confertiflora, Blumea hieraciifolia, Blumea densiflora, Blumea pungens, Blumea sagittata, Blumea sumbawensis, Blumea formosana, Blumea longipes, Blumea sinuata, Blumea malcolmii, Blumea scabrifolia, Blumea tenella, Blumea axillaris, Blumea flava, Blumea fistulosa, Blumea crinita, Blumea manillensis, Blumea vestita, Blumea saussureoides, Blumea riparia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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