Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) Schinz
Source:
cmp
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 , 16c: 48 (1934)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372535
Common Names
- Marcelliopsis denudata
- Naked Marcelliopsis
- Naked-flowered Marcelliopsis
Synonyms
- Sericocoma denudata Hook.f. [unknown]
- Marcellia denudata Lopr. [unknown]
- Marcellia dinteri Schinz [unknown]
Description
Marcelliopsis denudata (also called Marcellia, among many other common names) is a small, annual herb that is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has a slender stem and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Marcelliopsis denudata is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Marcelliopsis denudata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Marcelliopsis denudata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a well-drained medium. Both methods require a warm, humid environment for successful cultivation.
Where to Find Marcelliopsis denudata
Marcelliopsis denudata can be found in tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines and New Guinea.
Marcelliopsis denudata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Marcelliopsis denudata?
Marcelliopsis denudata
What is the family of Marcelliopsis denudata?
Annonaceae
What is the common name of Marcelliopsis denudata?
Denudata Marcelliopsis
Species in the Marcelliopsis genus
Species in the Amaranthaceae family
Achyranthes arborescens,
Achyranthes aspera,
Achyranthes bidentata,
Achyranthes diandra,
Achyranthes fasciculata,
Achyranthes mangarevica,
Achyranthes marchionica,
Achyranthes margaretarum,
Achyranthes mutica,
Achyranthes splendens,
Achyranthes talbotii,
Achyranthes shahii,
Achyropsis avicularis,
Achyropsis filifolia,
Achyropsis fruticulosa,
Achyropsis gracilis,
Achyropsis laniceps,
Achyropsis leptostachya,
Acroglochin obtusifolia,
Acroglochin persicarioides,
Aerva artemisioides,
Aerva caudata,
Aerva congesta,
Aerva coriacea,
Aerva edulis,
Aerva glabrata,
Aerva humbertii,
Aerva javanica,
Aerva lanata,
Aerva leucura,
Aerva madagassica,
Aerva microphylla,
Aerva monsonia,
Aerva radicans,
Aerva revoluta,
Aerva sanguinolenta,
Aerva timorensis,
Aerva triangularifolia,
Aerva villosa,
Aerva wightii,
Agathophora alopecuroides,
Agriophyllum lateriflorum,
Agriophyllum latifolium,
Agriophyllum minus,
Agriophyllum montasirii,
Agriophyllum paletzkianum,
Agriophyllum squarrosum,
Allenrolfea occidentalis,
Allenrolfea patagonica,
Allenrolfea vaginata,