Microcybe pauciflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Turcz.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1852
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(II): 167 (1852)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000452953
Common Names
- Microcybe pauciflora
- Pauciflora Microcybe
- Few-Flowered Microcybe
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- Asterolasia chorilaenoides F.Muell. [unknown]
- Eriostemon capitatus F.Muell. [unknown]
Description
Microcybe pauciflora (also called Few-flowered Microcybe, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to the tropical forests of South East Asia. It is a small, evergreen shrub, with dark green, glossy leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in humid, shady areas, often growing on the trunks of trees.
Uses & Benefits
Microcybe pauciflora is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant, and is also used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Microcybe pauciflora are small, white and fragrant. The seeds are small, brown and oval shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Microcybe pauciflora is a tropical shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant but can be irrigated during dry periods. Pruning is recommended to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Microcybe pauciflora
Microcybe pauciflora can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia
Microcybe pauciflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Microcybe pauciflora?
Microcybe pauciflora
What is the common name of Microcybe pauciflora?
Few-flowered Microcybe
What is the natural habitat of Microcybe pauciflora?
Tropical forests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Microcybe genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
Nikolai Turczaninov (1796-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turcz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774376-1: Based on the initial data import