Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
burmanniana
ID:
318488

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Ker Gawl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1818

Citation Micro:
Brand. J. Sci. 4: 204 (1818)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000317820



Common Names

  • Bartholina burmanniana
  • Burmanniana Bartholina
  • Bartholina Burmanniana


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Synonyms

  • Lathrisia pectinata Sw. [unknown]
  • Orchis burmanniana L. [unknown]
  • Orchis pectinata Thunb. [unknown]
  • Arethusa ciliaris L.f. [unknown]
  • Bartholina lindleyana Rchb.f. ex Rolfe [unknown]
  • Bartholina pectinata R.Br. [unknown]
  • Habenaria burmanniana R.Br. [unknown]

Description

Bartholina burmanniana (also called Burmann's Bartholina, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bartholina burmanniana is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bartholina burmanniana has white flowers that are small and tubular, with five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bartholina burmanniana is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m (6.5 ft) in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India and Sri Lanka. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Bartholina burmanniana

Bartholina burmanniana is found in Central and South America. It is found in moist forests and along streams.

Bartholina burmanniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bartholina burmanniana?

Bartholina burmanniana

What is the common name of Bartholina burmanniana?

Burmann's bartholina

What is the natural habitat of Bartholina burmanniana?

Moist forests, grasslands, and rocky areas

Species in the Bartholina genus

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-19878: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
John Bellenden Ker Gawler (1764-1842): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ker Gawl.' in the authors string.