Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
megaphylla
ID:
744364

Status:
valid

Authors:
Berazaín

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 39: 131 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743697

Common Names

  • Cyrilla megaphylla
  • Megaphylla Leatherwood
  • Megaphylla Titi

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Description

Cyrilla megaphylla (also called Large-leaved cyrilla, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in wet, open habitats. It is an evergreen shrub with linear, grey-green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Cyrilla megaphylla is an ornamental plant often used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It has small, fragrant flowers and can tolerate dry conditions, making it a low-maintenance plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyrilla megaphylla has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyrilla megaphylla is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and prune as needed to maintain shape.

Where to Find Cyrilla megaphylla

Cyrilla megaphylla is found in the southeastern United States.

Cyrilla megaphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyrilla megaphylla?

Cyrilla megaphylla

What is the common name of Cyrilla megaphylla?

Megaphylla Cyrilla

What is the natural habitat of Cyrilla megaphylla?

Grassy slopes in the Himalayas

References