Status:
valid
Authors:
D.F.Cui & M.J.Zhong
Source:
tro
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Boreal.-Occid. Sin. 19: 552 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001250220
Common Names
- Reaumuria Minfengensis
- Minfengensis Reaumuria
- Minfengensis's Reaumuria
Description
Reaumuria minfengensis (also called Minfeng Reaumuria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It is a small, evergreen, perennial shrub that grows in dry, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Reaumuria minfengensis is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves are used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Reaumuria minfengensis has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Reaumuria minfengensis is a small tree that can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun, but will require more frequent watering.
Where to Find Reaumuria minfengensis
Reaumuria minfengensis is native to China.
Reaumuria minfengensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Reaumuria minfengensis?
Reaumuria minfengensis
What is the common name of Reaumuria minfengensis?
Minfeng Reaumuria
What is the natural habitat of Reaumuria minfengensis?
Grasslands and scrub
Species in the Reaumuria genus
Reaumuria vermiculata,
Reaumuria alternifolia,
Reaumuria kaschgarica,
Reaumuria oxiana,
Reaumuria persica,
Reaumuria soongarica,
Reaumuria trigyna,
Reaumuria minfengensis,
Reaumuria stocksii,
Reaumuria floyeri,
Species in the Tamaricaceae family
Myricaria germanica,
Myricaria davurica,
Myricaria elegans,
Myricaria prostrata,
Myricaria rosea,
Myricaria pulcherrima,
Myricaria platyphylla,
Myricaria wardii,
Myricaria paniculata,
Myricaria laxiflora,
Myricaria laxa,
Myricaria albiflora,
Reaumuria vermiculata,
Reaumuria alternifolia,
Reaumuria kaschgarica,
Reaumuria oxiana,
Reaumuria persica,
Reaumuria soongarica,
Reaumuria trigyna,
Reaumuria minfengensis,
Reaumuria stocksii,
Reaumuria floyeri,
Tamarix gracilis,
Tamarix hispida,
Tamarix gallica,
Tamarix hampeana,
Tamarix getula,
Tamarix arborea,
Tamarix chinensis,
Tamarix dalmatica,
Tamarix boveana,
Tamarix canariensis,
Tamarix passerinoides,
Tamarix meyeri,
Tamarix parviflora,
Tamarix laxa,
Tamarix aphylla,
Tamarix amplexicaulis,
Tamarix africana,
Tamarix usneoides,
Tamarix tetrandra,
Tamarix smyrnensis,
Tamarix senegalensis,
Tamarix rosea,
Tamarix ramosissima,
Tamarix tetragyna,
Tamarix mannifera,
Tamarix arceuthoides,
Tamarix pakistanica,
Tamarix angolensis,
References
Ming Jin Zhong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.J.Zhong' in the authors string.