Status:
valid
Authors:
Tsukaya & Darnaedi
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30: 161 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333129
Common Names
- Burmannia bengkuluensis
- Bengkulu Burmannia
- Bengkuluensis Burmannia
Description
Burmannia bengkuluensis (also called 'Bengkulu Burmannia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Indonesia, and is found in subtropical and tropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Burmannia bengkuluensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Burmannia bengkuluensis has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Burmannia bengkuluensis is a tropical herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Division should be done in spring or summer, with each division containing at least one stem and root system. The plant prefers warm, humid environments and should be grown in partial shade.
Where to Find Burmannia bengkuluensis
Burmannia bengkuluensis can be found in the tropical rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia.
Burmannia bengkuluensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Burmannia bengkuluensis?
Burmannia bengkuluensis
What is the common name of Burmannia bengkuluensis?
Burmannia
What is the natural habitat of Burmannia bengkuluensis?
Tropical forests
Species in the Burmannia genus
Burmannia alba,
Burmannia aprica,
Burmannia australis,
Burmannia bicolor,
Burmannia bifaria,
Burmannia biflora,
Burmannia candelabrum,
Burmannia candida,
Burmannia capitata,
Burmannia championii,
Burmannia chinensis,
Burmannia cochinchinensis,
Burmannia coelestis,
Burmannia compacta,
Burmannia connata,
Burmannia cryptopetala,
Burmannia damazii,
Burmannia dasyantha,
Burmannia disticha,
Burmannia engganensis,
Burmannia filamentosa,
Burmannia flava,
Burmannia foliosa,
Burmannia geelvinkiana,
Burmannia gracilis,
Burmannia grandiflora,
Burmannia hexaptera,
Burmannia indica,
Burmannia itoana,
Burmannia jonkeri,
Burmannia juncea,
Burmannia kalbreyeri,
Burmannia larseniana,
Burmannia latialata,
Burmannia ledermannii,
Burmannia longifolia,
Burmannia luteoalba,
Burmannia lutescens,
Burmannia madagascariensis,
Burmannia malasica,
Burmannia micropetala,
Burmannia nepalensis,
Burmannia oblonga,
Burmannia polygaloides,
Burmannia pusilla,
Burmannia sanariapoana,
Burmannia sphagnoides,
Burmannia steenisii,
Burmannia stricta,
Burmannia stuebelii,
Species in the Burmanniaceae family
Afrothismia baerae,
Afrothismia foertheriana,
Afrothismia gesnerioides,
Afrothismia insignis,
Afrothismia pachyantha,
Afrothismia saingei,
Afrothismia winkleri,
Afrothismia hydra,
Afrothismia korupensis,
Afrothismia mhoroana,
Afrothismia amietii,
Afrothismia zambesiaca,
Afrothismia fungiformis,
Afrothismia pusilla,
Afrothismia kupensis,
Apteria aphylla,
Burmannia alba,
Burmannia aprica,
Burmannia australis,
Burmannia bicolor,
Burmannia bifaria,
Burmannia biflora,
Burmannia candelabrum,
Burmannia candida,
Burmannia capitata,
Burmannia championii,
Burmannia chinensis,
Burmannia cochinchinensis,
Burmannia coelestis,
Burmannia compacta,
Burmannia connata,
Burmannia cryptopetala,
Burmannia damazii,
Burmannia dasyantha,
Burmannia disticha,
Burmannia engganensis,
Burmannia filamentosa,
Burmannia flava,
Burmannia foliosa,
Burmannia geelvinkiana,
Burmannia gracilis,
Burmannia grandiflora,
Burmannia hexaptera,
Burmannia indica,
Burmannia itoana,
Burmannia jonkeri,
Burmannia juncea,
Burmannia kalbreyeri,
Burmannia larseniana,
Burmannia latialata,