Moldenhawera intermedia - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
intermedia
ID:
747456
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.P.Lewis & L.P.Queiroz
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.65: 205 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746789
Common Names
- Moldenhawera intermedia
- Intermediate Moldenhawera
- Medium Moldenhawera
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Moldenhawera intermedia (also called 'Intermediate Moldenhawera', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Moldenhawera intermedia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are used to make herbal tea and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Moldenhawera intermedia has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two pairs of cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Moldenhawera intermedia is a small shrub native to New Zealand. It is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Moldenhawera intermedia
Moldenhawera intermedia is native to New Zealand and can be found in the North Island and the South Island.
Moldenhawera intermedia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Moldenhawera intermedia?
Moldenhawera intermedia
What is the natural habitat of Moldenhawera intermedia?
Dry sclerophyll forest and heathland
What are the common names of Moldenhawera intermedia?
Intermediate Moldenhawera
Species in the Moldenhawera genus
Moldenhawera blanchetiana, Moldenhawera floribunda, Moldenhawera brasiliensis, Moldenhawera lushnathiana, Moldenhawera intermedia, Moldenhawera polysperma, Moldenhawera papillanthera, Moldenhawera acuminata, Moldenhawera emarginata, Moldenhawera nutans, Moldenhawera longipedicellata, Moldenhawera congestiflora,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Gwilym Peter Lewis (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.P.Lewis' in the authors string.
Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.P.Queiroz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77105294-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Moldenhawera intermedia G.P.Lewis & L.P.Queiroz: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.