Status:
valid
Authors:
Jeppesen
Source:
wcs
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 14(188): 35 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000826131
Common Names
- Holm-Nielsen Burmeistera
- Holm-Nielsen Trumpet Vine
- Holm-Nielsen Coral Vine
Description
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii (also called Holm-Nielsen's Burmeistera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America, growing in moist, shady areas at elevations of up to 2,000 m. It has ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers with yellowish-green stripes.
Uses & Benefits
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and bright, colorful flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii has white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centres. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped, hairy leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or early summer and allowed to dry for a few days before planting in a well-draining potting mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-75°F.
Where to Find Burmeistera holm-nielsenii
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii can be found in the tropical forests of Colombia.
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Burmeistera holm-nielsenii?
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii
What is the common name of Burmeistera holm-nielsenii?
Holm-Nielsen's Burmeistera
What is the natural habitat of Burmeistera holm-nielsenii?
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii is native to Colombia
Species in the Burmeistera genus
Burmeistera acuminata,
Burmeistera aeribacca,
Burmeistera almedae,
Burmeistera anderssonii,
Burmeistera arbusculifera,
Burmeistera asclepiadea,
Burmeistera aspera,
Burmeistera asplundii,
Burmeistera auriculata,
Burmeistera borjensis,
Burmeistera brachyandra,
Burmeistera breviflora,
Burmeistera brighamioides,
Burmeistera caldasensis,
Burmeistera carnosa,
Burmeistera ceratocarpa,
Burmeistera chiriquiensis,
Burmeistera chirripoensis,
Burmeistera coleoides,
Burmeistera connivens,
Burmeistera corei,
Burmeistera crassifolia,
Burmeistera crebra,
Burmeistera crispiloba,
Burmeistera curviandra,
Burmeistera cyclostigmata,
Burmeistera cylindrocarpa,
Burmeistera darienensis,
Burmeistera dendrophila,
Burmeistera dichlora,
Burmeistera domingensis,
Burmeistera dukei,
Burmeistera estrellana,
Burmeistera fimbriata,
Burmeistera formosa,
Burmeistera fruticosa,
Burmeistera fuscoapicata,
Burmeistera glabrata,
Burmeistera glauca,
Burmeistera globosa,
Burmeistera hammelii,
Burmeistera hippobromoides,
Burmeistera holm-nielsenii,
Burmeistera huacamayensis,
Burmeistera ibaguensis,
Burmeistera ignimontis,
Burmeistera intii,
Burmeistera kalbreyeri,
Burmeistera killipii,
Burmeistera kirkbridei,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,