Status:
valid
Authors:
(Wall.) W.Theob.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
Burmah , ed. 3, 2: 581 (1883)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000450002
Common Names
- Munronia pinnata
- Munronia pinnata
- Munronia pinnata
Synonyms
- Munronia javanica Benn. [unknown]
- Munronia robinsonii Pellegr. [unknown]
- Munronia wallichii Wight [unknown]
- Melia pumila Moon [unknown]
- Trichilia humilis Zipp. ex Miq. [unknown]
- Turraea pinnata Wall. [unknown]
- Munronia sinica Diels [unknown]
- Munronia hainanensis F.C.How & T.C.Chen [unknown]
- Munronia henryi Harms [unknown]
- Munronia heterotricha H.S.Lo [unknown]
- Munronia delavayi Franch. [unknown]
- Munronia hainanensis microphyllina X.M.Chen [unknown]
- Munronia heterophylla Merr. [unknown]
- Munronia neilgherrica Wight [unknown]
- Munronia pumila Wight [unknown]
- Munronia timoriensis Baill. [unknown]
Description
Munronia pinnata (also called Feathery Munronia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has feathery leaves and yellow flowers, and it grows in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Munronia pinnata is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Munronia pinnata is yellow and tubular with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are thin and fragile.
Cultivation and Propagation
Munronia pinnata is a perennial shrub that is native to Central and South America. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Munronia pinnata
Munronia pinnata can be found in Central and South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.
Munronia pinnata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Munronia pinnata?
Munronia pinnata
What is the common name of Munronia pinnata?
Pinnate Munronia
What is the natural habitat of Munronia pinnata?
It is found in wet places, such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.
Species in the Munronia genus
Species in the Meliaceae family
Aglaia cooperae,
Aglaia agglomerata,
Aglaia aherniana,
Aglaia amplexicaulis,
Aglaia angustifolia,
Aglaia apiocarpa,
Aglaia archboldiana,
Aglaia argentea,
Aglaia australiensis,
Aglaia barbanthera,
Aglaia basiphylla,
Aglaia beccarii,
Aglaia brassii,
Aglaia breviracemosa,
Aglaia brownii,
Aglaia bullata,
Aglaia ceramica,
Aglaia chittagonga,
Aglaia conferta,
Aglaia coriacea,
Aglaia costata,
Aglaia crassinervia,
Aglaia cremea,
Aglaia cucullata,
Aglaia cumingiana,
Aglaia cuspidata,
Aglaia densisquama,
Aglaia densitricha,
Aglaia edulis,
Aglaia elaeagnoidea,
Aglaia elliptica,
Aglaia erythrosperma,
Aglaia euryanthera,
Aglaia evansensis,
Aglaia eximia,
Aglaia exstipulata,
Aglaia flavescens,
Aglaia flavida,
Aglaia forbesii,
Aglaia foveolata,
Aglaia fragilis,
Aglaia glabrata,
Aglaia gracilis,
Aglaia grandis,
Aglaia heterotricha,
Aglaia hiernii,
Aglaia ijzermannii,
Aglaia integrifolia,
Aglaia korthalsii,
Aglaia lancilimba,