Unreferenced date December 2009 Taxobox image Amphiprion perideraion Pink anemonefish in Heteractismagnifica Magnificent sea anemone .jpg image width 250px image caption Heteractismagnifica with Pink skunk clownfish Amphiprion perideraion pink anemonefish regnum Animal ia phylum Cnidaria classis Coral Anthozoa ordo Sea anemone Actiniaria familia Stichodactylidae genus Stichodactylidae Heteractis species H. magnifica binomial Heteractismagnifica binomial authority Jean Ren Constant Quoy Quoy & Joseph Paul Gaimard Gaimard , 1833 Heteractismagnifica , also known by the common name s magnificent sea anemone or Ritteri anemone , is a species of sea anemone that lives in the Indo Pacific area, and can grow up to 1 metre 3 feet in diameter in the wild. It can be kept in aquaria but is considered one of the most challenging species to keep healthy. They require very strong lighting and very high chaotic flow. They will not survive in tanks with any presence of nitrites or nitrates. If they are healthy and kept well fed they will grow very rapidly. H. magnifica consumes both vertebrate s and invertebrate s, including fish and crustacean s. File Amphiprion ocellaris Clown anemonefish in Heteractismagnifica Sea anemone .jpg thumb left Ocellaris clownfish nestled in H. magnifica File Maldive anemonefish.jpg thumb left H. magnifica with a pair of Amphiprion nigripes Maldive anemonefish and juvenile Threespot dascyllus . It is often found in association with anemonefish , or clownfish .... File Heteractis magnifica.jpg thumb left Heteractismagnifica with Threespot dascyllus Dascyllus trimaculatus H. magnifica was featured in the Pixar Animations film Finding Nemo . Commons DEFAULTSORT HeteractisMagnifica Category Stichodactylidae cs Sasanka velkolep de Prachtanemone fr Heteractismagnifica it Heteractismagnifica hu ri s anem na nl Heteractismagnifica pt Heteractismagnifica ru Heteractismagnifica fi Heteractismagnifica vi Heteractismagnifica zh ... more details
M. magnifica may refer to Mitra magnifica , a sea snail species Myristica magnifica , a plant species endemic to India See also Magnifica disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
orphan date October 2011 italic title Taxobox name Eacles magnifica image Lepidoptera Adelocephalidae Eacles magnifica.jpg image width 240px image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Saturniidae genus Eacles species E. magnifica binomial Eacles magnifica binomial authority Walker, 1855 synonyms Eacles magnifica is a moth of the Saturniidae family. It is found in Mexico , Guatemala , Nicaragua , Panama , Brazil , Argentina and Paraguay . Subspecies Eacles magnificamagnifica Eacles magnifica opaca Paraguay, Bolivia, Brasil, Uruguay, Argentina External links http www.patrimonionatural.com HTML especies insectos Lepidopteros MaripMagnifica.asp Species info Saturniidae stub Category Ceratocampinae ru Eacles magnifica vi Eacles magnifica ... more details
italic title Expand German date January 2010 Taxobox name Medinilla magnifica image Medinilla magnifica flor.jpg 250px regnum Plant ae phylum Flowering plant Magnoliophyta classis Magnoliopsida ordo Myrtales familia Melastomataceae genus Medinilla species M. magnifica binomial Medinilla magnifica binomial authority John Lindley Lindl. Medinilla magnifica is a species in the genus Medinilla native to the Philippines . This species of Medinilla is more commonly known as the Malaysian Orchid, despite it not even being part of the orchid family. Various species and hybrids in this family are well known and popular with plant collectors with M. speciosa or the Showy Asian Grape plant being found almost identical. Myrtales stub Category Medinilla de Medinilla magnifica es Medinilla magnifica nl Medinilla magnifica sv Rosensk rm ... more details
taxobox image ParodiaMagnifica.jpg regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Core eudicots ordo Caryophyllales familia Cactus Cactaceae subfamilia Cactoideae tribus Notocacteae genus Parodia species P. magnifica binomial Parodia magnifica Parodia magnifica is a species of flowering plant in the Cactaceae family. Synonyms Notocactus magnificus Eriocactus magnificus References C.M. Ritz, L. Martins, R. Mecklenburg, V. Goremykin and F.H. Hellwig, 2007 . The molecular phylogeny of Rebutia Cactaceae and its allies demonstrates the influence of paleogeography on the evolution of South American mountain cacti , American Journal of Botany. 94 1321 1332. Commonscat Parodia magnifica Category Parodia magnifica cactus stub es Parodia magnifica fr Parodia magnifica it Parodia magnifica ru sv Praktsydkaktus ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status EN status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Fabales familia Fabaceae genus Leucaena species L. magnifica binomial Leucaena magnifica binomial authority C.E.Hughes C.E.Hughes Leucaena magnifica is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in Guatemala . References Hughes, C. 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 37485 all Leucaena magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007. Category Leucaena magnifica Category Flora of Guatemala Category Endangered plants Mimosoideae stub pt Leucaena magnifica vi Leucaena magnifica ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Sapindales familia Anacardiaceae genus Mangifera species M. magnifica binomial Mangifera magnifica binomial authority Kochummen Mangifera magnifica is a species of plant in the Anacardiaceae family. It is found in Brunei , Indonesia , Malaysia , and Singapore . References World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 33940 all Mangifera magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007. Category Mangifera magnifica Category Least concern plants Anacardiaceae stub az Mangifera magnifica nl Prachtige mango vi Mangifera magnifica ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Cymbiola magnifica image Cymbiola magnifica.jpg image caption Cymbiola magnifica regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Volutidae genus Cymbiola species C. magnifica binomial Cymbiola magnifica binomial authority Gebauer , 1802 synonyms Cymbiola magnifica , common name the magnificent volute , is a species of large sea snail , a marine ocean marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae , the volutes. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 385362 Cymbiola Cymbiola magnifica Gebauer, 1802 5 June 2010 ref References reflist External links http seashellsofnsw.org.au Volutidae Pages Cymbiola magnifica.htm Volutidae stub Category Volutidae vi Cymbiola magnifica ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Chrysaeglia magnifica image A01 20090924 P063.jpg image width image caption image2 regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Arctiidae genus Chrysaeglia species C. magnifica binomial Chrysaeglia magnifica binomial authority Francis Walker entomologist Walker , 1862 synonyms Lithosia magnifica small Walker, 1862 small Chrysaeglia ferrifasciata small Moore, 1878 small Chrysaeglia magnifica ab. taiwana small Wileman, 1910 small Chrysaeglia magnifica gigas small Kishida, 1996 small Chrysaeglia taiwana Chrysaeglia magnifica is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Nepal , Sikkim , Borneo , Sulawesi and Taiwan . ref http www.nic.funet.fi pub sci bio life insecta lepidoptera ditrysia noctuoidea arctiidae lithosiinae chrysaeglia index.html Chrysaeglia at funet ref ref http www.mothsofborneo.com part 7 plesiomorphic 20genera plesiomorphic 5 1.php The Moths of Borneo ref Subspecies Chrysaeglia magnificamagnifica Chrysaeglia magnifica gigas small Kishida, 1996 small Sulawesi Chrysaeglia magnifica taiwana small Wileman, 1910 small Taiwan References reflist Category Animals described in 1862 Category Lithosiinae Lithosiinae stub ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox name Saurauia magnifica status NT status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Ericales familia Actinidiaceae genus Saurauia species S. magnifica binomial Saurauia magnifica binomial authority Soejarto Saurauia magnifica is a species of plant in the Actinidiaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Ecuador . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane s. It is threatened by habitat loss . Source Mont far, R. & Pitman, N. 2003. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42778 all Saurauia magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007. DEFAULTSORT Saurauia magnifica Category Flora of Ecuador Category Saurauia magnifica Category Near threatened plants Ericales stub vi Saurauia magnifica ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Arecales familia Arecaceae genus Kentiopsis species K. magnifica binomial Kentiopsis magnifica Kentiopsis magnifica formerly Mackeea magnifica is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia . References Jaffr , T. et al. 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 38604 all Mackeea magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Kentiopsis Category Flora of New Caledonia Category Vulnerable plants Areceae stub vi Kentiopsis magnifica ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status EN status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperm s unranked classis Magnoliid s ordo Magnoliales familia Myristicaceae genus Myristica species M. magnifica binomial Myristica magnifica binomial authority Richard Henry Beddome Bedd. Myristica magnifica is a species of plant in the Myristicaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to India . Source World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 37314 all Myristica magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007. Category Flora of India Category Myristica magnifica Category Endangered plants Myristicaceae stub vi Myristica magnifica ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Chromodoris magnifica image Chromodoris magnifa.JPG image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusk Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked ordo clade Heterobranchia br clade Euthyneura br clade Nudipleura br clade Nudibranchia superfamilia Doridoidea familia Chromodorididae genus Chromodoris species C. magnifica binomial Chromodoris magnifica binomial authority Jean Ren Constant Quoy Quoy & Joseph Paul Gaimard Gaimard , 1832 ref fr icon Jean Ren Constant Quoy Quoy, J. R. & Joseph Paul Gaimard Gaimard, J. P. 1832 . Voyage de decouvertes de L Astrolabe pendant les annees 1826 1827 1828 1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont D Urville, Zoologie , 2 1 686. ref Chromodoris magnifica is a species of nudibranch , a shell less marine ocean marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae . Distribution This nudibranch is found in the Western Pacific Ocean from Indonesia and the Philippines to New Guinea and Eastern Australia . Description The specific epithet magnifica in Chromodoris magnifica means magnificent, so named because of this nudibranch s striking, vibrant colors longitudinal blue, black, white and yellow lines with orange gills and rhinophores . This species is easily confused with the similar looking Chromodoris quadricolor . Chromodoris magnifica can be distinguished by its submarginal orange border. ref name discussion http www.seaslugforum.net message 15098 accessed 17th December 2009 ref Ecology Chromodoris magnifica feeds on sponges and has been observed feeding on red sponges of the genus Negombata . gallery Image Chromodoris magnifica juvenille .jpg Chromodoris magnifica juvenile in Puerto Galera , the Philippines. Image Chromodoris magnifica.jpg Chromodoris magnifica. gallery References reflist Books Debelius, Helmut, 2001, Nudibranchs ... links http www.nudipixel.net species chromodoris magnifica Chromodoris magnifica at nudipixel Category Chromodorididae it Chromodoris magnifica nl Chromodoris magnifica ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Mitra magnifica image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Mitridae subfamilia genus Mitra gastropod subgenus Mitra species M. magnifica binomial Mitra magnifica binomial authority Poppe & Tagaro, 2006 ref WRMS source 129217 Poppe & Tagaro. 2006. Visaya Volume 1 Issue 6 Pages 76 89 04 24 10 ref synonyms ref synonyms Mitra magnifica is a species of medium large sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Mitridae , the miters or miter snails. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 390148 Mitra magnifica Poppe & Tagaro, 2006 04 24 10 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links DEFAULTSORT Mitra Magnifica Category Mitridae Category Animals described in 2006 Mitridae stub vi Mitra magnifica ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Babylonia magnifica image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Babyloniidae subfamilia genus Babylonia gastropod Babylonia subgenus species B. magnifica binomial Babylonia magnifica binomial authority Fraussen & Stratmann, 2005 ref WRMS source 140576 Fraussen & Stratmann 2005 . Visaya 1 5 63 67 25 April 2010 ref synonyms ref synonyms Babylonia magnifica is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Babyloniidae . ref name WoRMS WRMS species 457368 Babylonia magnifica Fraussen & Stratmann, 2005 25 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Babylonia Magnifica Category Babyloniidae Babyloniidae stub vi Babylonia magnifica ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Neurostrota magnifica image image width 200px image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera infraordo Heteroneura familia Gracillariidae genus Neurostrota species N. magnifica binomial Neurostrota magnifica binomial authority Landry, 2006 synonyms Neurostrota magnifica is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Gal pagos Islands . ref http gc.bebif.be species show 1839 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae Lepidoptera ref References Reflist Category Gracillariinae Gracillariinae stub vi Neurostrota magnifica ... more details
Taxobox image image width image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Pyralidae genus Ancylosis species A. magnifica binomial Ancylosis magnifica binomial authority Butler, 1875 ref name Pyraloidea db cite web url http globiz.pyraloidea.org Pages Reports TaxonReport.aspx title World Pyraloidea Database publisher Globiz.pyraloidea.org date accessdate 2011 09 29 ref synonyms Aglossa magnifica small Butler, 1875 small Staudingeria magnifica Ancylosis magnifica is a species of Pyralidae snout moths in the genus Ancylosis . It was described by Butler in 1875. ref name Pyraloidea db It is found in South Africa . ref http www.afromoths.net species show 41078 Afro Moths ref References reflist Category Animals described in 1875 Category Phycitini Pyralidae stub ... more details
taxobox status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Malpighiales familia Salicaceae genus Salix species S. magnifica binomial Salix magnifica binomial authority William Hemsley botanist Hemsl. Salix magnifica is a species of willow in the family Salicaceae . It is endemism endemic to Sichuan in southwestern China , where it grows at high altitudes of 2,100 3,000 m. It is threatened by habitat loss . ref name foc Flora of China http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 2&taxon id 200005905 Salix magnifica ref ref World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 32452 all Salix magnifica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Downloaded on 23 August 2007. ref It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 6 m tall. The leaf leaves are alternate, 10 25 cm long and 7 12 cm broad, with an entire margin they are green above, and glaucous below, with red veins and petiole botany petiole . The flower s are produced in catkin s in late spring after the new leaves appear it is plant sexuality dioecious , with male and female catkins on separate plants. The male catkins are 10 cm long the female catkins are 10 cm long at pollination , expanding to 25 cm long at seed maturity. ref name foc ref name rhs Huxley, A., ed. 1992 . New RHS Dictionary of Gardening . Macmillan ISBN 0 333 47494 5. ref There are three variety botany varieties ref name foc Salix magnifica var. magnifica Salix magnifica var. apatela C.K.Schneider K.S.Hao Salix magnifica var. ulotricha C.K.Schneider N.Chao It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in western Europe for its bold foliage, with the largest leaves of any willow. ref name rhs References reflist Category Salix magnifica Category Flora of China Category Vulnerable plants az Salix magnifica es Salix magnifica vi Li u l to zh ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Aforia magnifica image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Conoidea familia Cochlespiridae subfamilia genus Aforia species A. magnifica binomial Aforia magnifica binomial authority Hermann Strebel malacologist Strebel , 1908 synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Surcula magnifica small Strebel, 1908 small Aforia magnifica is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Cochlespiridae . ref name WoRMS WRMS species 197026 Aforia magnifica Strebel, 1908 29 August 2011 ref ref name Conoidea cite journal author P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre year 2011 title A new operational classification of the Conoidea Gastropoda journal Journal of Molluscan Studies volume 77 issue 3 pages 273 308 doi 10.1093 mollus eyr017 ref Description The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 150 mm. Expand section date August 2011 Distribution This species is distributed in the South Sandwich Islands , the South Orkneys , South Shetland , the Antarctic Peninsula and the Weddell Sea , Antarctica References reflist External links http www.gastropods.com 1 Shell 9801.shtml Gastropods.com Aforia Aforia magnifica accessed 29 August 2011 Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Aforia Magnifica Category Aforia magnifica turridae stub ka Aforia magnifica pt Aforia magnifica vi Aforia magnifica ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Caloptilia magnifica image image width 200px image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera infraordo Heteroneura familia Gracillariidae genus Caloptilia species C. magnifica binomial Caloptilia magnifica binomial authority Stainton, 1867 ref http www.faunaeur.org full results.php?id 359254 Fauna Europaea ref synonyms Gracilaria magnifica small Stainton, 1867 small Calybites magnifica Caloptilia redtenbacheri small Mann, 1867 small Caloptilia magnifica is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the southern Alps and former Yugoslavia . The wingspan is 10.5 11 mm. The larva e of ssp. magnifica feed on Epimedium alpinum , while ssp. moriokensis feed on Epimedium grandiflorum Epimedium grandiflorum var. thunbergianum . They leaf miner mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine starts as a long, lower surface, strongly branching, epidermal, corridor. Later, deeper layers of tissue are eaten and the mine develops into a tentiform mine with dispersed frass . Older larvae leave the mine and make a marginal roll on another leaf, almost always folded downwards. This leaf is eaten out from the inside. Pupation takes place in a yellowish white cocoon that is made at the margin usually of the same leaf. ref http www.bladmineerders.nl minersf lepidopteramin calybites magnifica magnifica.htm bladmineerders.nl ref Subspecies Caloptilia magnificamagnifica Europe Caloptilia magnifica moriokensis small Kumata, 1982 small Japan Honsh Referenced Reflist Category Caloptilia Caloptilia stub vi Caloptilia magnifica ... more details
Taxobox name Cossula magnifica image Cossulamagnifica.JPG image width image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Cossidae genus Cossula species C. magnifica binomial Cossula magnifica binomial authority Strecker, 1876 synonyms The Pecan Carpenterworm Moth Cossula magnifica is a moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in the south eastern parts of United States , from North Carolina south to Florida , west to Mississippi and Texas . Image Cossula magnifica.jpg thumb left 200px mounted specimen Image Cossula magnifica larva.jpg thumb left 200px Caterpillar The wingspan is 32 45 mm. Adults are on wing from March to June depending on the location. The larvae feed on Carya species, including Carya illinoinensis , but also on Diospyros and Quercus species. External links http bugguide.net node view 19685 Bug Guide Category Cossidae Cossoidea stub vi Cossula magnifica ... more details
taxobox image regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Bromeliaceae subfamilia Bromelioideae genus Billbergia subgenus Helicodea species B. magnifica binomial Billbergia magnifica binomial authority Mez Billbergia magnifica is a species biology species of the genus biology genus Billbergia . This species is Native plant native to Brazil . References http www.dpi.inpe.br referata arq 22 Rafael Bromelias Bromelia Mata Atlantica.pdf BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATL NTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009 Category Billbergia magnifica Category Bromeliaceae species Category Flora of Brazil Bromelioideae stub ... more details
Speciesbox taxon magnifica genus Pectinatella image Pectinatella magnifica 1.jpg Pectinatella magnifica is a member of the Bryozoa phylum. It is a colony of organisms that bind together these colonies can sometimes be 2 meters in diameter. These organisms can be mostly in North America with some in Europe. They are often found attached to objects, but can be found free floating as well. They form a translucent body with many star like blooms along the outside. The density of the organism is similar to that of gelatine, and is easily breakable into smaller chunks. ref name Waaij Van Der Waaij, Michiel. Pectinatella Magnifica. Bryozoans.nl Zoetwater Bryozoen mosdiertjes in Nederland. Web. 19 Oct. 2011. http www.bryozoans.nl soorten en pectinatella magnifica.html ref Reflist Category Bryozoans ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Nemophora magnifica image image caption image2 regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Adelidae genus Nemophora species N. magnifica binomial Nemophora magnifica binomial authority Mikhail V. Kozlov Kozlov , 1997 synonyms Nemophora magnifica is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Taiwan . ref http onlinelibrary.wiley.com doi 10.1002 mmnd.19970440204 abstract?systemMessage Wiley Online Library will be disrupted 5 Nov from 10 12 GMT for monthly maintenance A Taxonomic Revision of the divina Species group of the Genus Nemophora Hoffmannsegg Lepidoptera, Adelidae ref References Reflist External links http mothtaiwan.blogspot.com 2008 07 nemophora magnifica.html Image Category Animals described in 1997 Category Adelidae Incurvarioidea stub ... more details
taxobox image Prostanthera magnifica.jpg image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Lamiaceae genus Prostanthera species P. magnifica binomial Prostanthera magnifica binomial authority C.A.Gardner ref name APNI Prostanthera magnifica , commonly known as Magnificent Prostanthera , is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae . It is endemic to Western Australia . The species is a shrub growing to between 0.4 and 2.5 metres high. ref name WA The flowers are mauve to pink and are framed by large, purplish red Calyx botany calyces . ref name ANPSA These appear between August and November in the species native range. ref name WA FloraBase name Prostanthera magnifica id 6919 ref The species was first formally described by botanist Charles Austin Gardner in 1942 in Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia . ref name APNI cite web url http www.anbg.gov.au cgi bin apni?TAXON NAME Prostanthera magnifica title Prostanthera magnifica accessdate 24 May 2011 Australian Plant Name Index APNI , IBIS database publisher Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra ref The species occurs in woodland on sand, loam or clay soils. ref name ANPSA ref name WA Cultivation Prostanthera magnifica prefers a sunny or partly shaded position in well drained soil. It is sensitive to both frost and humidity. Propagation is successful from both seed and cuttings, though seed germination is slow. Grafting is often used to produce a longer living plant with rootstock s including Westringia fruticosa and Prostanthera striatiflora .The latter gives rise to plants with a longer flowering period and less unwanted growth below the graft. ref name ANPSA cite web url http anpsa.org.au p mag.html top title Prostanthera magnifica accessdate 24 May 2011 publisher Australian Native Plant Society Australia ref References reflist Category Prostanthera magnifica Category Eudicots of Western Aust ... more details
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