Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
motuoense
ID:
1549077

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.H.Tong & Y.J.Guo

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 181: 106, figs. 1-2. 2021

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000029340

Common Names

  • Vaccinium motuoense
  • Motuo Vaccinium
  • Motuo's Vaccinium

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Description

Vaccinium motuoense (also called Motuo Vaccinium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is a small, evergreen shrub with oval-shaped leaves and pink flowers. It is native to China and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Vaccinium motuoense is used as an ornamental plant, and is often used in terrariums and as a houseplant. It is also used to make wreaths and other decorations.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vaccinium motuoense has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vaccinium motuoense is a terrestrial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a cool, moist environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and slightly acidic. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Vaccinium motuoense

Vaccinium motuoense can be found in the subtropical forests of China

Vaccinium motuoense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vaccinium motuoense?

Vaccinium motuoense

What is the common name of Vaccinium motuoense?

Motuo Blueberry

What is the habitat of Vaccinium motuoense?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of China

Species in the Vaccinium genus

Vaccinium absconditum, Vaccinium acosta, Vaccinium acrobracteatum, Vaccinium acutissimum, Vaccinium adenandrum, Vaccinium adenanthum, Vaccinium adenochaetum, Vaccinium adenotrichum, Vaccinium affine, Vaccinium affinis, Vaccinium africanum, Vaccinium agusanense, Vaccinium aitapense, Vaccinium alainii, Vaccinium alaskaense, Vaccinium alatum, Vaccinium albicans, Vaccinium albidens, Vaccinium almedae, Vaccinium altiterrae, Vaccinium altomontanum, Vaccinium alvarezii, Vaccinium amakhangium, Vaccinium amamianum, Vaccinium amazonicum, Vaccinium ambivalens, Vaccinium ambyandrum, Vaccinium amoenum, Vaccinium amphoterum, Vaccinium amplexicaule, Vaccinium amplifolium, Vaccinium ampullaceum, Vaccinium andringitrense, Vaccinium angiense, Vaccinium angulatum, Vaccinium angulatum, Vaccinium angulosum, Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium angustilimbum, Vaccinium antipodum, Vaccinium apiculatum, Vaccinium apophysatum, Vaccinium appendiculatum, Vaccinium apricum, Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium arbutoides, Vaccinium arctostaphylos, Vaccinium arcuatum, Vaccinium ardisioides, Vaccinium arenarium,

Species in the Ericaceae family