Status:
valid
Authors:
Zahlbr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 456 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000819019
Common Names
- Weberbaueri Orchid
- Weberbaueri Orchid
- Weberbaueri Orchid
Description
Siphocampylus weberbaueri (also called 'Weberbauer's Siphocampylus', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and is covered in small, white hairs. Its flowers are small and yellow in color, and they are arranged in a bell-shaped pattern. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can be found in parts of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
Uses & Benefits
Siphocampylus weberbaueri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Siphocampylus weberbaueri is a white or yellowish-white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Siphocampylus weberbaueri is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and should be treated with a rooting hormone before planting. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Siphocampylus weberbaueri
Siphocampylus weberbaueri can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Siphocampylus weberbaueri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Siphocampylus weberbaueri?
Siphocampylus weberbaueri
What is the common name of Siphocampylus weberbaueri?
Weberbauer's Campanula
What is the natural habitat of Siphocampylus weberbaueri?
Tropical rainforests of South America
Species in the Siphocampylus genus
Siphocampylus yumuriensis,
Siphocampylus platysiphon,
Siphocampylus asplundii,
Siphocampylus splendens,
Siphocampylus oscitans,
Siphocampylus yerbalensis,
Siphocampylus scandens,
Siphocampylus longior,
Siphocampylus plegmatocaulis,
Siphocampylus praevaricator,
Siphocampylus adhaerens,
Siphocampylus ambivalens,
Siphocampylus ayersiae,
Siphocampylus sanchezii,
Siphocampylus fallax,
Siphocampylus rictus,
Siphocampylus smilax,
Siphocampylus angustiflorus,
Siphocampylus amoenus,
Siphocampylus amalfiensis,
Siphocampylus albus,
Siphocampylus apricus,
Siphocampylus arachnes,
Siphocampylus funiculosus,
Siphocampylus furax,
Siphocampylus giganteus,
Siphocampylus glaber,
Siphocampylus glareosus,
Siphocampylus albiguttur,
Siphocampylus bogotensis,
Siphocampylus williamsii,
Siphocampylus biserratus,
Siphocampylus bilabiatus,
Siphocampylus bichromatus,
Siphocampylus betulifolius,
Siphocampylus antioquianus,
Siphocampylus benthamianus,
Siphocampylus baracoensis,
Siphocampylus avicularis,
Siphocampylus aurocinctus,
Siphocampylus aureus,
Siphocampylus attenuatus,
Siphocampylus argutus,
Siphocampylus argentinus,
Siphocampylus isochilus,
Siphocampylus jelskii,
Siphocampylus keissleri,
Siphocampylus krauseanus,
Siphocampylus affinis,
Siphocampylus goebelii,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,