Status:
valid
Authors:
Wilbur
Source:
wcs
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63: 603 (1976 publ. 1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000826140
Common Names
- Kirkbridei Burmeistera
- Kirkbridei Trumpet Vine
- Kirkbridei Coral Vine
Description
Burmeistera kirkbridei (also called Kirkbridei 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 kirkbridei 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
Burmeistera kirkbridei has white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Burmeistera kirkbridei 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 kirkbridei
Burmeistera kirkbridei can be found in the tropical forests of Colombia.
Burmeistera kirkbridei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Burmeistera kirkbridei?
Burmeistera kirkbridei
What is the natural habitat of Burmeistera kirkbridei?
Burmeistera kirkbridei is native to Colombia.
What is the flowering season for Burmeistera kirkbridei?
Burmeistera kirkbridei 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,