Adelobotrys macrantha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macrantha
ID:
1081366
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gleason
Source:
tro
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 220 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001080704
Common Names
- Adelobotrys macrantha
- Adelobotrys macrantha
- Adelobotrys macrantha
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Adelobotrys macrantha (also called Large-flowered adelobotrys, among many other common names) is a small shrub with leathery, ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Adelobotrys macrantha is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adelobotrys macrantha has small white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Adelobotrys macrantha is a perennial herb that is propagated through seed. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Adelobotrys macrantha
Adelobotrys macrantha is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates. It is widely available in nurseries and garden centers.
Species in the Adelobotrys genus
Adelobotrys ciliatus, Adelobotrys atlanticus, Adelobotrys adscendens, Adelobotrys barbatus, Adelobotrys ciliata, Adelobotrys macrophylla, Adelobotrys praetexta, Adelobotrys tessmannii, Adelobotrys boissieriana, Adelobotrys fuscescens, Adelobotrys macrantha, Adelobotrys rotundifolius, Adelobotrys subsessilis, Adelobotrys jefensis, Adelobotrys linearifolia, Adelobotrys ayangannensis, Adelobotrys scandens, Adelobotrys intonsa, Adelobotrys klugii, Adelobotrys marginata, Adelobotrys acreana, Adelobotrys duidae, Adelobotrys monticola, Adelobotrys saxosa, Adelobotrys spruceana, Adelobotrys stenophylla, Adelobotrys ruokolainenii, Adelobotrys fruticosa, Adelobotrys permixta, Adelobotrys rachidotrichia, Adelobotrys microcarpus, Adelobotrys latifolius,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei, Acanthella pulchra, Acanthella conferta, Aciotis polystachya, Aciotis purpurascens, Aciotis acuminifolia, Aciotis annua, Aciotis rubricaulis, Aciotis cordata, Aciotis indecora, Aciotis paludosa, Aciotis circaeoides, Aciotis ornata, Aciotis circaeifolia, Aciotis wurdackiana, Aciotis olivieriana, Aciotis ferreirana, Aciotis viscida, Aciotis pendulifolia, Aciotis brachybotria, Acisanthera pulchella, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera boliviensis, Acisanthera variabilis, Acisanthera uniflora, Acisanthera alsinaefolia, Acisanthera paraguayensis, Acisanthera alata, Acisanthera hedyotoidea, Acisanthera glazioviana, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera ayangannae, Acisanthera divaricata, Adelobotrys ciliatus, Adelobotrys atlanticus, Adelobotrys adscendens, Adelobotrys barbatus, Adelobotrys ciliata, Adelobotrys macrophylla, Adelobotrys praetexta, Adelobotrys tessmannii, Adelobotrys boissieriana, Adelobotrys fuscescens, Adelobotrys macrantha, Adelobotrys rotundifolius, Adelobotrys subsessilis, Adelobotrys jefensis, Adelobotrys linearifolia, Adelobotrys ayangannensis, Adelobotrys scandens,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-20302263: Based on the initial data import
Henry Gleason (1882-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gleason' in the authors string.