Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
kalkmaniana
ID:
439753

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kochummen

Source:
ksu

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 5: 86 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000439085



Common Names

  • Santiria Kalkmaniana
  • Kalkman's Santiria
  • Kalkman's Santiria


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Description

Santiria kalkmaniana (also called Kalkman's Santiria, among many other common names) is a perennial plant in the Santiriaceae family. It has white flowers and is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical forests and wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Santiria kalkmaniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is known to attract butterflies and bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Santiria kalkmaniana is a small, white bloom with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Santiria kalkmaniana is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that can be grown in a wide range of soils. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Santiria kalkmaniana

Santiria kalkmaniana can be found in the tropical rainforests of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Santiria kalkmaniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Santiria kalkmaniana?

Santiria kalkmaniana

What is the family of Santiria kalkmaniana?

Gesneriaceae

What is the common name of Santiria kalkmaniana?

Kalkman's Santiria

Species in the Burseraceae family

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