Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.B.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 4: 68 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424699
Common Names
- Magdalena Cipuropsis
- Magdalena False-Lily
- Magdalena Star-Grass
Description
Cipuropsis magdalenae (also called Magdalena False Baby Tears, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, succulent plant native to Colombia. It has small, round, green leaves and grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cipuropsis magdalenae is a species of plant that is used for medicinal purposes, as well as for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cipuropsis magdalenae has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cipuropsis magdalenae is a low-maintenance, easy-to-grow plant. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and can tolerate a wide range of light conditions. It should be watered regularly, but not too much, and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Cipuropsis magdalenae
Cipuropsis magdalenae can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.
Cipuropsis magdalenae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cipuropsis magdalenae?
Cipuropsis magdalenae
What type of plant is Cipuropsis magdalenae?
Cipuropsis magdalenae is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Cipuropsis magdalenae?
Cipuropsis magdalenae is found in tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Cipuropsis genus
Cipuropsis subandina,
Cipuropsis magdalenae,
Cipuropsis pinnata,
Cipuropsis asplundii,
Cipuropsis bicolor,
Cipuropsis hospitalis,
Cipuropsis singularis,
Cipuropsis capituligera,
Cipuropsis delicatula,
Cipuropsis truncata,
Cipuropsis amicorum,
Cipuropsis asmussii,
Species in the Bromeliaceae family
Acanthostachys pitcairnioides,
Acanthostachys strobilacea,
Acanthostachys calcicola,
Aechmea abbreviata,
Aechmea aculeatosepala,
Aechmea alba,
Aechmea alegrensis,
Aechmea alopecurus,
Aechmea ampla,
Aechmea andersonii,
Aechmea angustifolia,
Aechmea anomala,
Aechmea apocalyptica,
Aechmea aquilega,
Aechmea araneosa,
Aechmea arenaria,
Aechmea aripensis,
Aechmea azurea,
Aechmea bahiana,
Aechmea bambusoides,
Aechmea biflora,
Aechmea blanchetiana,
Aechmea blumenavii,
Aechmea bocainensis,
Aechmea brachystachys,
Aechmea bracteata,
Aechmea brassicoides,
Aechmea brevicollis,
Aechmea bromeliifolia,
Aechmea bruggeri,
Aechmea caesia,
Aechmea callichroma,
Aechmea calyculata,
Aechmea campanulata,
Aechmea candida,
Aechmea cariocae,
Aechmea carvalhoi,
Aechmea castanea,
Aechmea castelnavii,
Aechmea cathcartii,
Aechmea caudata,
Aechmea chantinii,
Aechmea coelestis,
Aechmea colombiana,
Aechmea comata,
Aechmea conferta,
Aechmea confusa,
Aechmea conifera,
Aechmea costantinii,
Aechmea contracta,
References
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77183252-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].