Status:
valid
Authors:
Gleason
Source:
wcs
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 52: 99 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000826138
Common Names
- Killipii Burmeistera
- Killipii Trumpet Vine
- Killipii Coral Vine
Description
Burmeistera killipii (also called Killipii 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 killipii is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Burmeistera killipii flower is a small, white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black seed. The seedlings are small, green plants with small, white flowers.
Cultivation and Propagation
Burmeistera killipii can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Burmeistera killipii
Burmeistera killipii can be found in the tropical forests of Colombia.
Burmeistera killipii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Burmeistera killipii?
Burmeistera killipii
What is the natural habitat of Burmeistera killipii?
Burmeistera killipii is native to Colombia.
What is the flowering season for Burmeistera killipii?
Burmeistera killipii typically flowers in the spring and summer months.
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,