Rondeletia microcarpa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
microcarpa
ID:
298489
Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb. & Ekman
Source:
wcs
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 70 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000297821
Common Names
- Rondeletia Microcarpa
- Microcarpa Rondeletia
- Rondeletia Small Fruit
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rondeletia microcarpa (also called Small-Fruited 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 microcarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas that can help to improve mood and reduce headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rondeletia microcarpa 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, glossy, green leaves and small, white hairs.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rondeletia microcarpa 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 microcarpa
Rondeletia microcarpa is found in Mexico.
Rondeletia microcarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rondeletia microcarpa?
Rondeletia microcarpa
Where is Rondeletia microcarpa found?
Rondeletia microcarpa is found in Mexico.
What type of plant is Rondeletia microcarpa?
Rondeletia microcarpa 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-179632: Based on the initial data import
Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Erik Leonard Ekman (1883-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ekman' in the authors string.