Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
burserifolia
ID:
408275

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mart.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1831

Citation Micro:
Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 3: 93 (1831)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000407607



Common Names

  • Burserifolia Trattinnickia
  • Burserifolia Ternstroemia
  • Burserifolia Cleyera


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Synonyms

  • Trattinnickia multiflora Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia subchoripetala Swart [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia guianensis Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia humilis Spruce ex Engl. [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia schomburgkiana Klotzsch ex Engl. [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia schomburgkii Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia burserifolia quinquejuga Engl. [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia burserifolia lindemanii Swart [unknown]
  • Trattinnickia burserifolia obtusa Engl. [unknown]

Description

Trattinnickia burserifolia (also called Burserifolia Trattinnickia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small white flowers and prefers humid, tropical habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Trattinnickia burserifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trattinnickia burserifolia has yellow flowers with red centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are very fragile.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trattinnickia burserifolia is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but not overwatered. It is best to fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Trattinnickia burserifolia

Trattinnickia burserifolia can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

Trattinnickia burserifolia FAQ

What is the common name of Trattinnickia burserifolia?

Burserifolia Trattinnickia

What is the natural habitat of Trattinnickia burserifolia?

Trattinnickia burserifolia is native to Brazil and is found in wet, tropical forests.

What is the optimal temperature for Trattinnickia burserifolia?

Trattinnickia burserifolia prefers temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Species in the Burseraceae family

Ambilobea madagascariensis, Aucoumea klaineana, Beiselia mexicana, Boswellia globosa, Boswellia ameero, Boswellia bullata, Boswellia carteri, Boswellia dalzielii, Boswellia dioscoridis, Boswellia elongata, Boswellia frereana, Boswellia microphylla, Boswellia nana, Boswellia neglecta, Boswellia ogadensis, Boswellia ovalifoliolata, Boswellia papyrifera, Boswellia pirottae, Boswellia popoviana, Boswellia rivae, Boswellia sacra, Boswellia serrata, Boswellia socotrana, Bursera roseana, Bursera silviae, Bursera toledoana, Bursera altijuga, Bursera amplifolia, Bursera angustata, Bursera aptera, Bursera arida, Bursera ariensis, Bursera aromatica, Bursera aspleniifolia, Bursera attenuata, Bursera bicolor, Bursera biflora, Bursera bipinnata, Bursera bolivarii, Bursera bonetii, Bursera brunea, Bursera cerasifolia, Bursera chemapodicta, Bursera cinerea, Bursera citronella, Bursera collina, Bursera confusa, Bursera copallifera, Bursera coyucensis, Bursera crenata,