Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
montanus
ID:
959374

Status:
valid

Authors:
Valeton

Source:
wcs

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 119 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000958712

Common Names

  • Amaracarpus Montanus
  • Montanus Amaracarpus
  • Montanus Eugenia

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Uses & Benefits

Amaracarpus montanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amaracarpus montanus has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amaracarpus montanus 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-ripe wood and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods can take several weeks to months to produce a mature plant.

Where to Find Amaracarpus montanus

Amaracarpus montanus is native to the Mariana Islands and can be found in the tropical forests of the islands.

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