Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
burttianus
ID:
1578954

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Pócs

Source:

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 35: 35 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000041804



Common Names

  • Cincinnobotrys
  • Burttianus
  • Cincinnobotrys Burttianus


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Description

Cincinnobotrys burttianus (also called Burtt's Cincinnobotrys, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It is native to South America and grows in tropical and subtropical forests. It has white flowers with yellow and purple spots.

Uses & Benefits

Cincinnobotrys burttianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cincinnobotrys burttianus is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cincinnobotrys burttianus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.

Where to Find Cincinnobotrys burttianus

Cincinnobotrys burttianus is native to India. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests at elevations of 200–1,500 m.

Cincinnobotrys burttianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cincinnobotrys burttianus?

Cincinnobotrys burttianus

What is the natural habitat of Cincinnobotrys burttianus?

Tropical rainforests

What is the average height of Cincinnobotrys burttianus?

2-3 meters

Species in the Melastomataceae family

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