Marcgravia umbellata L.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Marcgraviaceae > Marcgravia

Characteristics

A deciduous shrub.
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal poison
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Therapeutic use Anasarca (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Alcoholism (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified)
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Images

Flower

Marcgravia umbellata flower picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-sa)
Marcgravia umbellata flower picture by Cécile Gm (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Marcgravia umbellata fruit picture by Alex BASTEL (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Marcgravia umbellata world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Brazil, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Martinique

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:829097-1
WFO ID wfo-0001233069
COL ID 6R5XZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630098
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Synonyms

Marcgravia umbellata