Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
venezuelensis
ID:
826887

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lammers

Source:
wcs

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 50(2): 260. 1998

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000826221

Common Names

  • Burmeistera Venezuelensis
  • Climbing Trumpet Vine
  • Tropical Trumpet Vine

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Description

Burmeistera venezuelensis (also called Venezuelanensis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is an herb with white or pink flowers and is native to Venezuela. It is found in montane forests at elevations of 1000-2000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Burmeistera venezuelensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Burmeistera venezuelensis has small white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Burmeistera venezuelensis 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 venezuelensis

Burmeistera venezuelensis is found in the tropical forests of Colombia and Ecuador.

Burmeistera venezuelensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Burmeistera venezuelensis?

Burmeistera venezuelensis

What is the natural habitat of Burmeistera venezuelensis?

Tropical forests in Colombia and Venezuela

What is the average height of Burmeistera venezuelensis?

Up to 2 meters

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-363686: Based on the initial data import
Thomas G. Lammers (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lammers' in the authors string.