Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
1416945

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) Razafim. & B.Bremer

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Taxon 64: 293 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429410

Common Names

  • Mycetia Parviflora
  • Small-Flowered Mycetia
  • Small-Flowered Snowbell

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Description

Mycetia parviflora (also called small-flowered mycetia, among many other common names) is a shrub species in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to South America and grows in tropical and subtropical forests. It is a small shrub, usually less than 1 m tall, with small white flowers and oval-shaped leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Mycetia parviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mycetia parviflora has small white or yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mycetia parviflora is a shrub native to South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Once established, the plant requires little maintenance and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and light levels.

Where to Find Mycetia parviflora

Mycetia parviflora is native to China.

Mycetia parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mycetia parviflora?

Mycetia parviflora

What is the common name of Mycetia parviflora?

Small-flowered Mycetia

What is the natural habitat of Mycetia parviflora?

Dry, rocky areas in the tropical forests of 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

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Birgitta Bremer (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Bremer' in the authors string.
Sylvain G. Razafimandimbison: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Razafim.' in the authors string.