Mezoneuron ouenense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ouenense
ID:
1416917
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Guillaumin) R.Clark
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa207: 79 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429382
Common Names
- Mezoneuron ouenense
- Ouen Mezoneuron
- Ouen Mezoneuron
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mezoneuron ouenense (also called Ouen's mezoneuron, among many other common names) is a shrub species in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows in tropical and subtropical forests. It is a small shrub, usually less than 2 m tall, with small yellow flowers and oval-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Mezoneuron ouenense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mezoneuron ouenense is a white to yellowish-white, tubular corolla with a yellowish-green throat. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, erect, herbaceous plant.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mezoneuron ouenense is a shrub native to Africa. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Once established, the plant requires little maintenance and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and light levels.
Where to Find Mezoneuron ouenense
Mezoneuron ouenense is native to the Fiji Islands.
Mezoneuron ouenense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mezoneuron ouenense?
Mezoneuron ouenense
What is the common name of Mezoneuron ouenense?
Ouen's Mezoneuron
What is the natural habitat of Mezoneuron ouenense?
Dry, rocky areas in the tropical forests of Central and South America
Species in the Mezoneuron genus
Mezoneuron angolense, Mezoneuron cucullatum, Mezoneuron kauaiense, Mezoneuron andamanicum, Mezoneuron benthamianum, Mezoneuron hildebrandtii, Mezoneuron sinense, Mezoneuron hymenocarpum, Mezoneuron furfuraceum, Mezoneuron latisiliquum, Mezoneuron nhatrangense, Mezoneuron pubescens, Mezoneuron sumatranum, Mezoneuron mindorense, Mezoneuron scortechinii, Mezoneuron baudouinii, Mezoneuron nitens, Mezoneuron erythrocarpum, Mezoneuron montrouzieri, Mezoneuron brachycarpum, Mezoneuron enneaphyllum, Mezoneuron rubiginosum, Mezoneuron schlechteri, Mezoneuron ouenense,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Legume Data Portal link for: Mezoneuron ouenense (Guillaumin) R.Clark: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.