Status:
valid
Authors:
Mattf.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 381 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007724
Common Names
- Arrojado's Mikania
- Arrojado's Climbing Hempweed
- Arrojado's Climbing Aster
Description
Mikania arrojadoi (also called Arrojado's Mikania, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Brazil. It has long, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mikania arrojadoi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin infections. It can also be used as a natural insect repellent.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mikania arrojadoi has small white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mikania arrojadoi is a perennial plant native to South America. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but it does best in sandy or loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It needs regular watering and should be kept moist during the growing season. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Mikania arrojadoi
Mikania arrojadoi is native to South America and can be found growing in moist, shady areas such as forests and riverbanks.
Mikania arrojadoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mikania arrojadoi?
Mikania arrojadoi
What type of plant is Mikania arrojadoi?
Mikania arrojadoi is a perennial herb
Where is Mikania arrojadoi found?
Mikania arrojadoi is found in South America
Species in the Mikania genus
Mikania paranahybensis,
Mikania mosenii,
Mikania obovata,
Mikania hitchcockii,
Mikania saltensis,
Mikania erioclada,
Mikania infesta,
Mikania archeri,
Mikania dictyota,
Mikania vauthieriana,
Mikania paniculata,
Mikania chaetoloba,
Mikania stipulifera,
Mikania confertissima,
Mikania steinbachii,
Mikania aristei,
Mikania warmingii,
Mikania acutissima,
Mikania ramosissima,
Mikania anethifolia,
Mikania campos-portoana,
Mikania aschersonii,
Mikania longipes,
Mikania araguensis,
Mikania inordinata,
Mikania arrojadoi,
Mikania hoehnei,
Mikania pohliana,
Mikania castroi,
Mikania nodulosa,
Mikania elliptica,
Mikania zamorae,
Mikania scandens,
Mikania paucifolia,
Mikania parodii,
Mikania areolata,
Mikania lloensis,
Mikania hoffmanniana,
Mikania ochroleuca,
Mikania decora,
Mikania pseudomicrocephala,
Mikania szyszylowiczii,
Mikania cristata,
Mikania camporum,
Mikania porosa,
Mikania desmocephala,
Mikania venosa,
Mikania lawrancei,
Mikania pittieri,
Mikania stereolepis,
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,