Sinningia brasiliensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brasiliensis
ID:
1279689
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Regel & E.Schmidt) Wiehler & Chautems
Source:
tro
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Gesneriana 1: 7 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001279027
Common Names
- Sinningia brasiliensis
- Brazilian Sinningia
- Brazilian Star
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sinningia brasiliensis (also called Sinningia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Brazil. It has small, white flowers and thick, green leaves. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in desert habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Sinningia brasiliensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sinningia brasiliensis has yellow flowers with a white center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and slender with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sinningia brasiliensis is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be propagated by cuttings in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Sinningia brasiliensis
Sinningia brasiliensis can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Sinningia brasiliensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sinningia brasiliensis?
Sinningia brasiliensis
What is the common name of Sinningia brasiliensis?
Brasiliensis Sinningia
Where is Sinningia brasiliensis found?
It is found in Brazil
Species in the Sinningia genus
Sinningia warmingii, Sinningia incarnata, Sinningia hatschbachii, Sinningia helleri, Sinningia hirsuta, Sinningia iarae, Sinningia glazioviana, Sinningia insularis, Sinningia kautskyi, Sinningia leucotricha, Sinningia elatior, Sinningia guttata, Sinningia richii, Sinningia speciosa, Sinningia striata, Sinningia mauroana, Sinningia micans, Sinningia polyantha, Sinningia punctata, Sinningia cochlearis, Sinningia allagophylla, Sinningia araneosa, Sinningia carangolensis, Sinningia cardinalis, Sinningia macrophylla, Sinningia helioana, Sinningia muscicola, Sinningia canastrensis, Sinningia gerdtiana, Sinningia globulosa, Sinningia bullata, Sinningia nordestina, Sinningia lateritia, Sinningia schiffneri, Sinningia tubiflora, Sinningia macropoda, Sinningia sceptrum, Sinningia sellovii, Sinningia aggregata, Sinningia amambayensis, Sinningia douglasii, Sinningia sulcata, Sinningia barbata, Sinningia conspicua, Sinningia gesneriifolia, Sinningia aghensis, Sinningia bulbosa, Sinningia calcaria, Sinningia canescens, Sinningia cerina,
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-50301515: Based on the initial data import
Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Hans Wiehler (1930-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wiehler' in the authors string.
Ernst Schmidt (1834-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Schmidt' in the authors string.
Alain Chautems (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chautems' in the authors string.