Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
weberbaueri
ID:
616498

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mansf.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 26 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000615830



Common Names

  • Columnea Weberbaueri
  • Weberbaueri Columnea
  • Weberbaueri Plant


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Description

Columnea weberbaueri (also called 'Weberbauer's Columnea', among many other common names) is an epiphytic plant native to Colombia and Ecuador. It has long, thin, trailing stems with small, ovate leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in humid, tropical forests and is often found growing on trees.

Uses & Benefits

Columnea weberbaueri is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its air-purifying properties and can also be used to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Columnea weberbaueri has small yellow flowers with an orange center and a white throat. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Columnea weberbaueri is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or division. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept moist but not soggy. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Columnea weberbaueri

Columnea weberbaueri is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Columnea weberbaueri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Columnea weberbaueri?

Columnea weberbaueri

What type of plant is Columnea weberbaueri?

Tropical shrub

What is the natural habitat of Columnea weberbaueri?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Columnea genus

Columnea albiflora, Columnea aliena, Columnea allenii, Columnea ambigua, Columnea ampliata, Columnea angustata, Columnea anisophylla, Columnea antiocana, Columnea argentea, Columnea arguta, Columnea asteroloma, Columnea atahualpae, Columnea aurantia, Columnea aurea, Columnea bilabiata, Columnea billbergiana, Columnea brenneri, Columnea brevipila, Columnea byrsina, Columnea calotricha, Columnea canarina, Columnea capillosa, Columnea cerropirrana, Columnea chiricana, Columnea chrysotricha, Columnea ciliata, Columnea citriflora, Columnea cobana, Columnea colombiana, Columnea consanguinea, Columnea coronata, Columnea coronocrypta, Columnea crassa, Columnea crassicaulis, Columnea crassifolia, Columnea cruenta, Columnea cuspidata, Columnea dictyophylla, Columnea dimidiata, Columnea dissimilis, Columnea domingensis, Columnea dressleri, Columnea eburnea, Columnea elongatifolia, Columnea ericae, Columnea erythrophaea, Columnea erythrophylla, Columnea eubracteata, Columnea fawcettii, Columnea fernandezii,

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

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