Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Genus:
Species:
nervulosa
ID:
1257719

Status:
valid

Authors:
Markgr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 51 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001257057

Common Names

  • Nervulosa Fern
  • Marcetia nervulosa
  • Nervulosa Fern

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Description

Marcetia nervulosa (also called Nervulosa Marcetia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is native to Mexico. It is an evergreen shrub with ovate leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Marcetia nervulosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Marcetia nervulosa has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Marcetia nervulosa can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in spring or summer. The plant should be kept in a warm, sunny location with regular watering.

Where to Find Marcetia nervulosa

Marcetia nervulosa is native to Brazil.

Marcetia nervulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Marcetia nervulosa?

Marcetia nervulosa

What is the common name of Marcetia nervulosa?

Nervulose Marcetia

What is the natural habitat of Marcetia nervulosa?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

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,

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