Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 107 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000217700
Common Names
- Ischnogyne mandarinorum
- Mandarin Ischnogyne
- Mandarin Ischnogyne
Synonyms
- Pleione mandarinorum Kraenzl. [unknown]
- Coelogyne mandarinorum Kraenzl. ex Diels [unknown]
Description
Ischnogyne mandarinorum (also called Mandarin Ischnogyne, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Caribbean and Central America. It is found in lowland rainforest, wet forest, and cloud forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ischnogyne mandarinorum is used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach problems. It is also used for making furniture, flooring, and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ischnogyne mandarinorum has yellowish-green flowers, with its seeds being small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ischnogyne mandarinorum is a tropical shrub that is native to the Amazon rainforest. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -4°C (25°F). It is a fast-growing species and can reach heights of up to 2 m (6 ft) with a spread of up to 1 m (3 ft).
Where to Find Ischnogyne mandarinorum
Ischnogyne mandarinorum is native to China and can be found in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings.
Ischnogyne mandarinorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ischnogyne mandarinorum?
Ischnogyne mandarinorum
What family does Ischnogyne mandarinorum belong to?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Ischnogyne mandarinorum?
Mandarin Daisy
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