Mikania glomerata Spreng.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Mikania

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Cancer (unspecified), Lactogogue (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Productivity -

Images

Mikania glomerata unspecified picture

Distribution

Mikania glomerata world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:160918-2
WFO ID wfo-0000041317
COL ID 6RL3W
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cacalia trilobata Mikania scansoria Willoughbya moronoa Willoughbya glomerata Mikania glomerata Mikania hatschbachii Corynanthelium moronoa Morrenia odorata Cacalia trilobata Mikania glomerata var. glomerata Mikania glomerata var. montana Mikania hederifolia