Koellensteinia lilijae - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lilijae
ID:
221859
Status:
valid
Authors:
Foldats
Source:
wcs
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 22: 263 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221188
Common Names
- Koellensteinia lilijae
- Lilijae Koellensteinia
- Koellensteinia Lilijae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Koellensteinia lilijae (also called Lilija's Koellensteinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is found in montane forests and wet grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Koellensteinia lilijae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is a great choice for adding color to any space.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Koellensteinia lilijae has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Koellensteinia lilijae can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Koellensteinia lilijae
Koellensteinia lilijae is native to South America, specifically in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Koellensteinia lilijae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Koellensteinia lilijae?
Koellensteinia lilijae
What type of soil does Koellensteinia lilijae prefer?
Koellensteinia lilijae prefers a soil that is well-draining, rich in organic matter, and slightly acidic.
How much sunlight does Koellensteinia lilijae need?
Koellensteinia lilijae prefers bright, indirect light.
Species in the Koellensteinia genus
Koellensteinia abaetana, Koellensteinia altissima, Koellensteinia carraoensis, Koellensteinia eburnea, Koellensteinia florida, Koellensteinia graminea, Koellensteinia hyacinthoides, Koellensteinia ionoptera, Koellensteinia kellneriana, Koellensteinia lilijae, Koellensteinia spiralis, Koellensteinia tricolor, Koellensteinia dasilvae,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-106163: Based on the initial data import
Ernesto Foldats (1925-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Foldats' in the authors string.