Mitracarpus megapotamicus Kuntze

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Mitracarpus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Mitracarpus megapotamicus habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Mitracarpus megapotamicus leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Mitracarpus megapotamicus flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Mitracarpus megapotamicus flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Mitracarpus megapotamicus flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Mitracarpus megapotamicus world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:756235-1
WFO ID wfo-0000244886
COL ID 43QKF
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Mitracarpus felipponei Spermacoce megapotamica Spermacoce neglecta Mitracarpus megapotamicus Mitracarpus sellowianus f. robusta Mitracarpus sellowianus f. tenella Mitracarpus sellowianus f. latifolius Mitracarpus neglectus Mitracarpus peladilla Mitracarpus sellowianus var. latifolia Mitracarpus cuspidatus Mitracarpus sellowianus