Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
rzedowskiana
ID:
1328597

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cast.-Campos, Baut.-Bello & Lorence

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 108: 40 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341051

Common Names

  • Hoffmannia rzedowskiana
  • Rzedowski's Hoffmannia
  • Hoffmannia

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Description

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana (also called Hoffmannia rzedowskiana, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Brazil. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers. It grows in dry and sunny meadows and is found in the states of Bahia, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.

Uses & Benefits

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements. It is also used to make essential oils and perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana has small, white, star-shaped flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana is a terrestrial orchid native to Brazil. It is best grown in a medium that is well-drained and contains plenty of organic matter. The plant should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed.

Where to Find Hoffmannia rzedowskiana

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana is native to the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hoffmannia rzedowskiana?

Hoffmannia rzedowskiana

What is the common name of Hoffmannia rzedowskiana?

Rzedowski's Hoffmannia

Where is Hoffmannia rzedowskiana native to?

Mexico

Species in the Hoffmannia genus

Hoffmannia guerrerensis, Hoffmannia oaxacensis, Hoffmannia lindenii, Hoffmannia stephaniae, Hoffmannia hidalgensis, Hoffmannia silviarum, Hoffmannia aggregata, Hoffmannia amplexifolia, Hoffmannia apodantha, Hoffmannia arborescens, Hoffmannia areolata, Hoffmannia aroensis, Hoffmannia asclepiadea, Hoffmannia asperula, Hoffmannia australis, Hoffmannia bernardii, Hoffmannia bullata, Hoffmannia caripensis, Hoffmannia cauliflora, Hoffmannia cercidifolia, Hoffmannia congesta, Hoffmannia conzattii, Hoffmannia coronata, Hoffmannia cryptoneura, Hoffmannia cuneatissima, Hoffmannia davidsoniae, Hoffmannia dichroantha, Hoffmannia discolor, Hoffmannia dotae, Hoffmannia duckei, Hoffmannia dwyeri, Hoffmannia ecuatoriana, Hoffmannia excelsa, Hoffmannia fortunensis, Hoffmannia gentryi, Hoffmannia gesnerioides, Hoffmannia ghiesbreghtii, Hoffmannia glabra, Hoffmannia hammelii, Hoffmannia hondurensis, Hoffmannia huehueteca, Hoffmannia inamoena, Hoffmannia ixtlanensis, Hoffmannia josefina, Hoffmannia killipii, Hoffmannia kirkbridei, Hoffmannia larensis, Hoffmannia latifolia, Hoffmannia laxa, Hoffmannia liesneriana,

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

David H. Lorence (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lorence' in the authors string.
Gonzalo Castillo-Campos (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cast.-Campos' in the authors string.
Alma Patricia Bautista-Bello: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baut.-Bello' in the authors string.