Mastigostyla coronata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coronata
ID:
1335643
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pozner
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 716 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348097
Common Names
- Mastigostyla
- Coronata
- Mastigostyla Coronata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mastigostyla coronata (also called Crowned Mastigostyla, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with small, white flowers. It is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America and is commonly found in moist, lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mastigostyla coronata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its flowers are used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mastigostyla coronata is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mastigostyla coronata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy stems and placed in a potting mix that is kept moist until roots form. The plants should be grown in a sunny location and fertilized regularly.
Where to Find Mastigostyla coronata
Mastigostyla coronata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Mastigostyla coronata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mastigostyla coronata?
Mastigostyla coronata
What is the common name of Mastigostyla coronata?
Crowned Mastigostyla
What is the family of Mastigostyla coronata?
Asteraceae
Species in the Mastigostyla genus
Mastigostyla implicata, Mastigostyla humilis, Mastigostyla hoppii, Mastigostyla herrerae, Mastigostyla gracilis, Mastigostyla cyrtophylla, Mastigostyla cardenasii, Mastigostyla cabrerae, Mastigostyla brevicaulis, Mastigostyla brachiandra, Mastigostyla macbridei, Mastigostyla johnstonii, Mastigostyla spathacea, Mastigostyla potosina, Mastigostyla peruviana, Mastigostyla mirabilis, Mastigostyla major, Mastigostyla boliviensis, Mastigostyla chuquisacensis, Mastigostyla torotoroensis, Mastigostyla woodii, Mastigostyla longituba, Mastigostyla venturii, Mastigostyla tunariensis, Mastigostyla shepardiae, Mastigostyla orurensis, Mastigostyla candaravensis, Mastigostyla coronata,
Species in the Iridaceae family
Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,
References
Raúl Pozner (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pozner' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77160803-1: Based on the initial data import