Mundulea viridis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Vig.
Source:
tro
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris)14: 68 (1950)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001060087
Common Names
- Mundulea viridis
- Viridis Mundulea
- Virid Mundulea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Mundulea viridis is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, diarrhea, and dysentery. It also has antioxidant properties and can be used to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mundulea viridis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
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Mundulea viridis is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Mundulea viridis
Mundulea viridis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Species in the Mundulea genus
Mundulea menabeensis, Mundulea ankazobeensis, Mundulea antanossarum, Mundulea barclayi, Mundulea barclayi, Mundulea chapelieri, Mundulea chapelieri, Mundulea laxiflora, Mundulea micrantha, Mundulea obovata, Mundulea stenophylla, Mundulea sericea, Mundulea anceps, Mundulea viridis, Mundulea barclayi,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
René Viguier (1880-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Vig.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:509376-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Mundulea viridis R.Vig.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.