Status:
valid
Authors:
(N.Mey.) Sennikov & Kurtto
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 93: 64 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428248
Common Names
- Majovskya algoviensis
- Algoviensis Majovskya
- Algoviensis Majovskia
Description
Majovskya algoviensis (also called 'Algovian Majovskya', among many other common names) is a small shrub with narrow, evergreen leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Majovskya algoviensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of herbal medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Majovskya algoviensis has small, white flowers and a long, slender seedpod. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Majovskya algoviensis is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid climate. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in moist soil or a rooting medium.
Where to Find Majovskya algoviensis
Majovskya algoviensis can be found in the Czech Republic.
Majovskya algoviensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Majovskya algoviensis?
Majovskya algoviensis
What is the common name of Majovskya algoviensis?
Algovian Majovskya
Where is Majovskya algoviensis native to?
Czech Republic
Species in the Majovskya genus
Species in the Rosaceae family
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Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,