Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dioscoreales
Genus:
Species:
munnarensis
ID:
1545109

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dani & Nampy

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 507: 106 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025879



Common Names

  • Burmannia munnarensis
  • Munnar Burmannia
  • Burmannia


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Description

Burmannia munnarensis (also called Munnar Burmannia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It grows in moist meadows and along stream banks, and has erect stems with small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Burmannia munnarensis is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and as a forage crop for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Burmannia munnarensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin, green and have a single, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Burmannia munnarensis is a hardy, evergreen perennial that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in summer.

Where to Find Burmannia munnarensis

Burmannia munnarensis is native to India and can be found in moist grasslands and open woodlands.

Burmannia munnarensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Burmannia munnarensis?

Burmannia munnarensis

What is the family of Burmannia munnarensis?

Burmanniaceae

What is the common name of Burmannia munnarensis?

Munnar Burmannia

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,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219935-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.