Siphoneugena martinellii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
martinellii
ID:
1516009
Status:
valid
Authors:
(G.M.Barroso & Peixoto) Stadnik & Sobral
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 447(3): 197. 2020
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000003032
Common Names
- Siphoneugena martinellii
- Martinelli's Siphoneugena
- Martinelli Siphoneugena
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Siphoneugena martinellii (also called Martinelli's Siphoneugena, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome in Brazil. It is found in humid, montane forests, often near streams.
Uses & Benefits
Siphoneugena martinellii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties and is used to treat wounds, skin infections, and digestive disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Siphoneugena martinellii is a small, white flower with 5 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Siphoneugena martinellii is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a well-drained soil mix. The soil should be kept moist and the cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Siphoneugena martinellii
Siphoneugena martinellii is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Amazonas and Pará.
Siphoneugena martinellii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Siphoneugena martinellii?
Siphoneugena martinellii
What are the common uses of Siphoneugena martinellii?
Siphoneugena martinellii is used for medicinal purposes, as an ornamental plant, and for timber.
Where is Siphoneugena martinellii found?
Siphoneugena martinellii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Species in the Siphoneugena genus
Siphoneugena densiflora, Siphoneugena dussii, Siphoneugena guilfoyleiana, Siphoneugena kiaerskoviana, Siphoneugena kuhlmannii, Siphoneugena occidentalis, Siphoneugena reitzii, Siphoneugena delicata, Siphoneugena crassifolia, Siphoneugena glabrata, Siphoneugena minima, Siphoneugena martinellii, Siphoneugena aromatica,
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,