Mycetia macrocarpa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.C.How ex H.S.Lo
Source:
tro
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Guihaia 11(2): 111. 1991
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001232197
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mycetia macrocarpa (also called Large-fruited Mycetia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Central and South America. It has elliptic leaves and white flowers. It grows in humid areas such as rainforests and cloud forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mycetia macrocarpa is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to create hedges and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mycetia macrocarpa is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of this plant is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling of Mycetia macrocarpa is a small, green plant with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mycetia macrocarpa is a shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. To propagate by seeds, sow the seeds in a moist, well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. To propagate by cuttings, take a cutting from the plant and place it in a moist potting mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location. The cutting should take root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Mycetia macrocarpa
Mycetia macrocarpa can be found in the temperate forests of South America.
Mycetia macrocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mycetia macrocarpa?
Mycetia macrocarpa
What type of plant is Mycetia macrocarpa?
It is a shrub
Where is Mycetia macrocarpa native to?
It is native to South America
Species in the Mycetia genus
Mycetia acuminata, Mycetia angustifolia, Mycetia anlongensis, Mycetia balansae, Mycetia brachybotrys, Mycetia bracteata, Mycetia brevipes, Mycetia brevisepala, Mycetia cauliflora, Mycetia chasalioides, Mycetia fasciculata, Mycetia flava, Mycetia glandulosa, Mycetia gracilis, Mycetia hainanensis, Mycetia hirta, Mycetia holotricha, Mycetia javanica, Mycetia listeri, Mycetia longiflora, Mycetia longifolia, Mycetia malayana, Mycetia minor, Mycetia mukerjiana, Mycetia myrioneura, Mycetia nepalensis, Mycetia obovata, Mycetia ovatistipulata, Mycetia paniculiformis, Mycetia parishii, Mycetia radiciflora, Mycetia rivicola, Mycetia rodgeri, Mycetia siamensis, Mycetia sinensis, Mycetia squamulosopilosa, Mycetia stipulata, Mycetia sumatrana, Mycetia yunnanica, Mycetia mindanaensis, Mycetia basiflora, Mycetia macrocarpa, Mycetia clarkei, Mycetia effusa, Mycetia faberi, Mycetia nutans, Mycetia pubifolia, Mycetia tonkinensis, Mycetia griffithii, Mycetia fangii,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50069846: Based on the initial data import
Foon Chew How (1908-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.C.How' in the authors string.
Hsien Shui Lo (b.1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.S.Lo' in the authors string.