Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
minutiflorum
ID:
694270

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Fieldiana, Bot. 27: 94 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693603

Common Names

  • Fusispermum minutiflorum
  • Small-flowered Fusispermum
  • Small-flowered Milkvine

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Description

Fusispermum minutiflorum (also called Minute-Flowered Fusispermum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a branched stem, reaching a height of up to 30 cm. It is native to South America, and is commonly found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed soils.

Uses & Benefits

Fusispermum minutiflorum is an attractive ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fusispermum minutiflorum has small, white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, round cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fusispermum minutiflorum is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be pruned to shape. It can be propagated from cuttings taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Fusispermum minutiflorum

Fusispermum minutiflorum is native to South America.

Fusispermum minutiflorum FAQ

What is the common name of Fusispermum minutiflorum?

Small-flowered Fusispermum

What is the native range of Fusispermum minutiflorum?

South America

What is the optimal soil type for Fusispermum minutiflorum?

Well-drained, sandy soil

Species in the Violaceae family

Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,

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