Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
stoneana
ID:
473243

Status:
valid

Authors:
Elvin & A.C.Sanders

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Novon 13(4): 426. 2003 [5 Dec 2003]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000472575

Common Names

  • Monardella stoneana
  • Stone's Monardella
  • Stone's Tree Monardella

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Description

Monardella stoneana (also called Monardella, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It is typically found in moist and shady habitats, such as rainforests and cloud forests. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Monardella stoneana is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a source of fiber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monardella stoneana has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monardella stoneana is a perennial herb native to California. It is easy to grow in average, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. Deadheading spent flowers will encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Monardella stoneana

Monardella stoneana is native to the western United States. It is found in dry open woods, prairies, and along roadsides.

Monardella stoneana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monardella stoneana?

Monardella stoneana

What is the common name of Monardella stoneana?

Stone's Monardella

What is the habitat of Monardella stoneana?

It is found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands

Species in the Monardella genus

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-254542: Based on the initial data import
Mark A. Elvin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Elvin' in the authors string.
Andrew C. Sanders: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.C.Sanders' in the authors string.