Kohleria hypertrichosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hypertrichosa
ID:
1285973
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog
Source:
tro
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 20 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285311
Common Names
- Kohleria hypertrichosa
- Hairy Kohleria
- Hypertrichosa Kohleria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Kohleria hypertrichosa (also called Hairy Kohleria, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate, with a length of 2-4 cm. It grows in moist areas, in shady places.
Uses & Benefits
Kohleria hypertrichosa is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Kohleria hypertrichosa is yellow, with a white center. The seed is small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Kohleria hypertrichosa is a species of flowering plant in the Gesneriaceae family. It is found in Brazil. Cultivation and propagation of this species is not well known.
Where to Find Kohleria hypertrichosa
Kohleria hypertrichosa is native to Central and South America. It can be found in moist, shady forests and along streams.
Kohleria hypertrichosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kohleria hypertrichosa?
Kohleria hypertrichosa
What is the common name of Kohleria hypertrichosa?
No common name
What is the habitat of Kohleria hypertrichosa?
Found in tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Kohleria genus
Kohleria hirsuta, Kohleria amabilis, Kohleria spicata, Kohleria tubiflora, Kohleria tigridia, Kohleria stuebeliana, Kohleria allenii, Kohleria inaequalis, Kohleria peruviana, Kohleria trianae, Kohleria villosa, Kohleria warszewiczii, Kohleria anisophylla, Kohleria bella, Kohleria diastemoides, Kohleria digitaliflora, Kohleria gigantea, Kohleria grandiflora, Kohleria hansteinii, Kohleria hillii, Kohleria hondensis, Kohleria lenneana, Kohleria longicalyx, Kohleria lucianii, Kohleria neglecta, Kohleria ortgiesii, Kohleria pulchra, Kohleria rossiana, Kohleria rugata, Kohleria affinis, Kohleria hypertrichosa, Kohleria dubia,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50327295: Based on the initial data import
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.
Laurence Skog (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.E.Skog' in the authors string.