Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) Lincz.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 56: 1634 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000574491
Common Names
- Cabulica Bukiniczia
- Bukiniczia cabulica
- Cabulica Bukiniczia
Description
Bukiniczia cabulica (also called Cabulica Airplant, among many other common names) is an epiphytic perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has long, thin leaves that are green to gray-green in color and can reach up to 8 inches in length. It is found in humid, tropical climates and is often found growing on trees and other plants.
Uses & Benefits
Bukiniczia cabulica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever and stomach pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bukiniczia cabulica is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bukiniczia cabulica is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to Central Asia. It is an herbaceous perennial and grows best in full sun and well-draining soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Bukiniczia cabulica
Bukiniczia cabulica can be found in Central and South America.
Bukiniczia cabulica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bukiniczia cabulica?
Bukiniczia cabulica
What is the natural habitat of Bukiniczia cabulica?
It is found in dry meadows, pastures, and roadsides in Central Asia.
What is the flower color of Bukiniczia cabulica?
The flowers are yellow.
Species in the Bukiniczia genus
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