Hanguana minor - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Commelinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minor
ID:
1416706
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Miq.) Škorničk. & Niissalo
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 303: 1222 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429171
Common Names
- Hanguana minor
- Minor Hanguana
- Minor Swamp Lily
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hanguana minor (also called Hanguana, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in wet, tropical climates and is often found in marshes and swamps.
Uses & Benefits
Hanguana minor is a herbaceous perennial that is used as a ground cover in shady areas. It has attractive foliage and is a good choice for rock gardens and woodland gardens. It is also used as an ornamental plant in borders and containers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hanguana minor has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of round-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hanguana minor is a tropical perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and high temperatures. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed in the fall.
Where to Find Hanguana minor
Hanguana minor is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in moist forests, thickets, and along streams.
Hanguana minor FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hanguana minor?
Hanguana minor
What is the common name of Hanguana minor?
Small Hanguana
What type of plant is Hanguana minor?
Hanguana minor is a herb
Species in the Hanguana genus
Hanguana anthelminthica, Hanguana bogneri, Hanguana kassintu, Hanguana major, Hanguana malayana, Hanguana bakoensis, Hanguana nitens, Hanguana pantiensis, Hanguana exultans, Hanguana stenopoda, Hanguana podzolica, Hanguana loi, Hanguana neglecta, Hanguana rubinea, Hanguana triangulata, Hanguana thailandica, Hanguana fraseriana, Hanguana minor,
Species in the Hanguanaceae family
Hanguana anthelminthica, Hanguana bogneri, Hanguana kassintu, Hanguana major, Hanguana malayana, Hanguana bakoensis, Hanguana nitens, Hanguana pantiensis, Hanguana exultans, Hanguana stenopoda, Hanguana podzolica, Hanguana loi, Hanguana neglecta, Hanguana rubinea, Hanguana triangulata, Hanguana thailandica, Hanguana fraseriana, Hanguana minor,
References
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miq.' in the authors string.
Jana Škorničková (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Škorničk.' in the authors string.
Matti A. Niissalo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Niissalo' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77174627-1: Based on the initial data import