Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
tubiflora
ID:
358530

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hanst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 34: 442 (1865)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000357862

Common Names

  • Kohleria tubiflora
  • Tubular Kohleria
  • Tubular Ginger Plant

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Synonyms

  • Kohleria colorata Hanst. [unknown]
  • Kohleria cordifolia Hanst. [unknown]
  • Kohleria hookeri Hanst. [unknown]
  • Kohleria pilosa Hanst. [unknown]
  • Kohleria stricta Hanst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma incurvum Oerst. [valid]
  • Brachyloma pictum Oerst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma pilosum Oerst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma rhynchocarpum (Benth.) Oerst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma strictum Oerst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma tubiflora (Cav.) Oerst. [unknown]
  • Corytholoma tubiflorum Decne. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma anonymum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma coloratum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma cordifolium Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma pictum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma pilosum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma rhynchocarpum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Cryptoloma strictum Hanst. [unknown]
  • Gesneria incurva Benth. [unknown]
  • Gesneria picta Hook. [unknown]
  • Gesneria rhynchocarpa Benth. [unknown]
  • Gesneria tubiflora Cav. [unknown]
  • Isoloma cordifolium Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Isoloma hondense warszewiczii Regel [unknown]
  • Isoloma pilosum Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Isoloma rhynchocarpum Decne. [unknown]
  • Isoloma strictum Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Isoloma tubiflorum Decne. [unknown]
  • Gesneria picta minus-hirsuta Hook. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma pictum (Hook.) Hanst. ex Planch. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma tubiflorum (Cav.) Oerst. [unknown]
  • Isoloma hondense hookeri Regel [unknown]
  • Isoloma hondense uniflorum Regel [unknown]
  • Isoloma incurvum Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Isoloma pictum minus-hirsuta (Hook.) Planch. [unknown]
  • Kohleria anonyma Hanst. [unknown]
  • Kohleria picta Hanst. [unknown]
  • Brachyloma incurvum (Benth.) Oerst. [unknown]

Description

Kohleria tubiflora (also called Tubular Kohleria, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, herbaceous perennial with small, oval, green leaves and small, yellow flowers. It is native to Central and South America and is found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Kohleria tubiflora is a medicinal plant that is used to treat digestive disorders, urinary tract infections, and other ailments. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kohleria tubiflora has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have two oval-shaped leaves and are slightly serrated.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kohleria tubiflora is a perennial plant that is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. It can be propagated by division or from seed. The seed should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location and kept moist. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Kohleria tubiflora

Kohleria tubiflora can be found in South America.

Kohleria tubiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kohleria tubiflora?

Kohleria tubiflora

What type of plant is Kohleria tubiflora?

Evergreen perennial

Where does Kohleria tubiflora originate from?

Central and South America

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

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