Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
burmanicum
ID:
388986

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.R.Fletcher

Source:
ksu

Year:
1949

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 20: 131 (1949)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000388318



Common Names

  • Omphalogramma burmanicum
  • Burmese Omphalogramma
  • Burmese Omphalogramma


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Description

Omphalogramma burmanicum (also called Burmese omphalogramma, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows to a height of 30-60 cm. It has long, narrow leaves and white or pink flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in moist, shady places, such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Omphalogramma burmanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Omphalogramma burmanicum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Omphalogramma burmanicum is a perennial herb native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and should be rooted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept moist and in a sunny location.

Where to Find Omphalogramma burmanicum

Omphalogramma burmanicum can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, and France.

Omphalogramma burmanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Omphalogramma burmanicum?

Omphalogramma burmanicum

What is the common name of Omphalogramma burmanicum?

Burmese Omphalogramma

What type of plant is Omphalogramma burmanicum?

Omphalogramma burmanicum is a shrub.

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