Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
fasciculata
ID:
1249017

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gleason) Almeda & O.R.Rob.

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Novon 9(2): 131 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248355

Common Names

  • Siphanthera
  • Fasciculata
  • Siphanthera

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Uses & Benefits

Siphanthera fasciculata is used for its medicinal properties and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used as a source of fuel and for its timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Siphanthera fasciculata is a small, white bloom with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Siphanthera fasciculata is a species of flowering plant native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Siphanthera fasciculata

Siphanthera fasciculata is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Siphanthera fasciculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Siphanthera fasciculata?

Siphanthera fasciculata

What is the common name of Siphanthera fasciculata?

Clustered Siphanthera

What is the natural habitat of Siphanthera fasciculata?

Found in dry, sandy soils in the western United States

Species in the Melastomataceae family

Acanthella sprucei, Acanthella pulchra, Acanthella conferta, Aciotis polystachya, Aciotis purpurascens, Aciotis acuminifolia, Aciotis annua, Aciotis rubricaulis, Aciotis cordata, Aciotis indecora, Aciotis paludosa, Aciotis circaeoides, Aciotis ornata, Aciotis circaeifolia, Aciotis wurdackiana, Aciotis olivieriana, Aciotis ferreirana, Aciotis viscida, Aciotis pendulifolia, Aciotis brachybotria, Acisanthera pulchella, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera boliviensis, Acisanthera variabilis, Acisanthera uniflora, Acisanthera alsinaefolia, Acisanthera paraguayensis, Acisanthera alata, Acisanthera hedyotoidea, Acisanthera glazioviana, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera ayangannae, Acisanthera divaricata, Adelobotrys ciliatus, Adelobotrys atlanticus, Adelobotrys adscendens, Adelobotrys barbatus, Adelobotrys ciliata, Adelobotrys macrophylla, Adelobotrys praetexta, Adelobotrys tessmannii, Adelobotrys boissieriana, Adelobotrys fuscescens, Adelobotrys macrantha, Adelobotrys rotundifolius, Adelobotrys subsessilis, Adelobotrys jefensis, Adelobotrys linearifolia, Adelobotrys ayangannensis, Adelobotrys scandens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50146112: Based on the initial data import
Frank Almeda (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Almeda' in the authors string.
Henry Gleason (1882-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gleason' in the authors string.
Orbelia R. Robinson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.R.Rob.' in the authors string.