Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
micarensis
ID:
298487

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 9: 519 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000297819

Common Names

  • Rondeletia Micarensis
  • Micarensis Rondeletia
  • Rondeletia Micare

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Description

Rondeletia micarensis (also called Micare Rose, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree of the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Rondeletia micarensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas that can help to improve circulation and reduce pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rondeletia micarensis is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have long, thin stems with small, white hairs and glossy, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rondeletia micarensis is a small shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and prune to shape as desired. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring.

Where to Find Rondeletia micarensis

Rondeletia micarensis is native to Mexico and Guatemala.

Rondeletia micarensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rondeletia micarensis?

Rondeletia micarensis

Where is Rondeletia micarensis found?

Rondeletia micarensis is found in Mexico.

What type of plant is Rondeletia micarensis?

Rondeletia micarensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.

Species in the Rondeletia genus

Rondeletia acunae, Rondeletia adamsii, Rondeletia alaternoides, Rondeletia americana, Rondeletia amplexicaulis, Rondeletia anguillensis, Rondeletia anomala, Rondeletia apiculata, Rondeletia areolata, Rondeletia arida, Rondeletia aristeguietae, Rondeletia aurantiaca, Rondeletia avenia, Rondeletia azulensis, Rondeletia baracoensis, Rondeletia barahonensis, Rondeletia belizensis, Rondeletia berteroana, Rondeletia bicolor, Rondeletia bissei, Rondeletia brachyantha, Rondeletia brachyphylla, Rondeletia bracteosa, Rondeletia brauseana, Rondeletia brigandina, Rondeletia buxifolia, Rondeletia cacuminis, Rondeletia calophylla, Rondeletia camarioca, Rondeletia carnea, Rondeletia chamaebuxifolia, Rondeletia chinajensis, Rondeletia christii, Rondeletia cincta, Rondeletia clarendonensis, Rondeletia combsii, Rondeletia combsioides, Rondeletia conferta, Rondeletia convoluta, Rondeletia coronata, Rondeletia crassinervis, Rondeletia cristalensis, Rondeletia cumanensis, Rondeletia cymulosa, Rondeletia daphnoides, Rondeletia dilatata, Rondeletia diplocalyx, Rondeletia disperma, Rondeletia dolphinensis, Rondeletia domatiata,

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,

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