Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Species:
implicata
ID:
785862

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ravenna

Source:
iplants

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Revista Inst. Munic. Bot. 2: 58 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000785195

Common Names

  • Implicate Mastigostyla
  • Implicated Mastigostyla
  • Implicating Mastigostyla

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Description

Mastigostyla implicata (also called Implicata Mastigostyla, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has long, thin leaves and white flowers with yellow centers. It typically grows in moist forests and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Mastigostyla implicata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin conditions and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mastigostyla implicata is a white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mastigostyla implicata is a shrub that is native to South Africa. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soil in full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Mastigostyla implicata

Mastigostyla implicata is found in the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Mastigostyla implicata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mastigostyla implicata?

Mastigostyla implicata

What is the family of Mastigostyla implicata?

Myrtaceae

What is the common name of Mastigostyla implicata?

Implicate Mastigostyla

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-323714: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.