Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
bornmuelleri
ID:
1330144

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schltr. ex Malme) Fontella, S.A.Cáceres & R.Santos

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 49: 401 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342598



Common Names

  • Rojasia bornmuelleri
  • Bornmuelleri Rojasia
  • Rojasia


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Description

Rojasia bornmuelleri (also called Bornmueller's Rojasia, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found in Peru and Bolivia. It is an annual herb with a branched stem and small, yellow flowers. It grows in open, disturbed areas, along roadsides, and in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Rojasia bornmuelleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive, bell-shaped flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rojasia bornmuelleri has white flowers with a yellow center and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rojasia bornmuelleri is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid environment. It prefers well-draining soil and should be propagated from stem cuttings. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil mixture. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Rojasia bornmuelleri

Rojasia bornmuelleri can be found in Peru.

Rojasia bornmuelleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rojasia bornmuelleri?

Rojasia bornmuelleri

What is the common name of Rojasia bornmuelleri?

Bornmueller's Rojasia

What type of plant is Rojasia bornmuelleri?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Rojasia genus

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.
Gustaf Oskar Andersson Malme (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Malme' in the authors string.
Jorge Fontella (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fontella' in the authors string.
Sergio A. Cáceres (b.1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.A.Cáceres' in the authors string.
Renata Gabrielle Pinheiro Santos (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Santos' in the authors string.