Moussonia larryskogii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
larryskogii
ID:
510486
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ram.-Roa
Source:
ksu
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Revista Mex. Biodivers. 78: 258 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509818
Common Names
- Moussonia larryskogii
- Larryskogii's Moussonia
- Moussonia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Moussonia larryskogii (also called Larry's Moussonia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has long, slender stems with small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Moussonia larryskogii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Moussonia larryskogii has small, white flowers that are clustered together in umbels. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Moussonia larryskogii is a shrub that can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -5°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized twice a year.
Where to Find Moussonia larryskogii
Moussonia larryskogii is native to Colombia. It can be found in montane and submontane forests.
Moussonia larryskogii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Moussonia larryskogii?
Moussonia larryskogii
What is the family of Moussonia larryskogii?
Acanthaceae
What is the common name of Moussonia larryskogii?
Larri's Moussonia
Species in the Moussonia genus
Moussonia rupicola, Moussonia deppeana, Moussonia serrulata, Moussonia ampla, Moussonia larryskogii, Moussonia jaliscana, Moussonia elegans, Moussonia fruticosa, Moussonia hirsutissima, Moussonia triflora, Moussonia papillosa, Moussonia septentrionalis, Moussonia skutchii, Moussonia strigosa, Moussonia viminalis, Moussonia adpressipilosa,
Species in the Gesneriaceae family
Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,
References
Angélica Ramírez-Roa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ram.-Roa' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60447731-2: Based on the initial data import