Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
delpinianum
ID:
1268943

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wittm.) Gir.-Cañas

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 26: 472 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001268281


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Description

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum (also called Delpinian Marcgraviastrum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central and South America. It is an evergreen shrub with small white flowers and leathery leaves. It typically grows in moist forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Marcgraviastrum delpinianum are yellow and tubular with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are green with small, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum is a shrub native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It can be propagated by seeds or by cuttings. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is best to keep the soil moist but not soggy and to fertilize regularly.

Where to Find Marcgraviastrum delpinianum

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum is native to South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates, usually in moist, well-drained soils.

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Marcgraviastrum delpinianum?

Marcgraviastrum delpinianum

What is the common name of Marcgraviastrum delpinianum?

Delpino's Marcgraviastrum

What type of plant is Marcgraviastrum delpinianum?

Vine

Species in the Marcgraviaceae family

Marcgravia hartii, Marcgravia elegans, Marcgravia fosbergiana, Marcgravia eichleriana, Marcgravia evenia, Marcgravia domingensis, Marcgravia coriacea, Marcgravia caudata, Marcgravia brachysepala, Marcgravia sororopaniana, Marcgravia tobagensis, Marcgravia stonei, Marcgravia serrae, Marcgravia schippii, Marcgravia rubra, Marcgravia roonii, Marcgravia rectiflora, Marcgravia purpurea, Marcgravia sprucei, Marcgravia trianae, Marcgravia maguirei, Marcgravia punctifolia, Marcgravia nubicola, Marcgravia nepenthoides, Marcgravia brownei, Marcgravia mexicana, Marcgravia pedunculosa, Marcgravia patellulifera, Marcgravia oligandra, Marcgravia crassicostata, Marcgravia crenata, Marcgravia dasyantha, Marcgravia macroscypha, Marcgravia myriostigma, Marcgravia neurophylla, Marcgravia oblongifolia, Marcgravia salicifolia, Marcgravia stenonectaria, Marcgravia subcaudata, Marcgravia weberbaueri, Marcgravia sintenisii, Marcgravia atropunctata, Marcgravia nervosa, Marcgravia pittieri, Marcgravia polyantha, Marcgravia longifolia, Marcgravia trinitatis, Marcgravia flagellaris, Marcgravia williamsii, Marcgravia gentlei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50231661: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Wittmack (1839-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wittm.' in the authors string.
Diego Giraldo-Cañas (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gir.-Cañas' in the authors string.