Mniodes spathulifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
spathulifolia
ID:
1411388
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) M.O.Dillon
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Arnaldoa 25(1): 59. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423853
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mniodes spathulifolia (also called Mniodes, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 meters tall. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America and is found in tropical moist forests and tropical dry forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mniodes spathulifolia is used as a source of firewood and timber for construction and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mniodes spathulifolia is a small, white, fragrant flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem with two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mniodes spathulifolia is a slow-growing species that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. For cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in the summer and root them in a moist, well-draining medium. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Mniodes spathulifolia
Mniodes spathulifolia is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Mniodes spathulifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mniodes spathulifolia?
Mniodes spathulifolia
What is the common name of Mniodes spathulifolia?
Spathulifolia
What type of plant is Mniodes spathulifolia?
Shrub
Species in the Mniodes genus
Mniodes pulvinulata, Mniodes andina, Mniodes aretioides, Mniodes pulvinata, Mniodes andina, Mniodes coarctata, Mniodes burkartii, Mniodes catamarcensis, Mniodes longifolia, Mniodes lopezmirandae, Mniodes pickeringii, Mniodes piptolepis, Mniodes plicatifolia, Mniodes radians, Mniodes santanica, Mniodes schultzii, Mniodes subspicata, Mniodes spathulifolia, Mniodes argentea, Mniodes turneri,
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,
References
Abundio Sagástegui Alva (1932-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sagást.' in the authors string.
Michael Dillon (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.O.Dillon' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77191210-1: Based on the initial data import