Status:
valid
Authors:
Uittien
Source:
ksu
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 33: 774 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000476992
Common Names
- Bernhardii Paullinia
- Bernhardii Paullinia
- Bernhardii Paullinia
Description
Paullinia bernhardii (also called Bernhard's Paullinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants or trees, and is typically found in rainforest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Paullinia bernhardii is a popular ornamental plant used in landscaping and gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paullinia bernhardii has a flower that is small and yellow. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green, with a yellow center.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paullinia bernhardii is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is done by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Paullinia bernhardii
Paullinia bernhardii is native to South America and can be found in humid, tropical forests.
Paullinia bernhardii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paullinia bernhardii?
Paullinia bernhardii
What is the common name of Paullinia bernhardii?
Bernhard's paullinia
What is the natural habitat of Paullinia bernhardii?
Tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia
Species in the Paullinia genus
Paullinia carrenoi,
Paullinia capreolata,
Paullinia cauliflora,
Paullinia chocoensis,
Paullinia cirrhipes,
Paullinia bracteosa,
Paullinia brenesii,
Paullinia caloptera,
Paullinia capitata,
Paullinia clavigera,
Paullinia cururu,
Paullinia connaracea,
Paullinia coriacea,
Paullinia cupana,
Paullinia costaricensis,
Paullinia costata,
Paullinia bipinnata,
Paullinia barbadensis,
Paullinia bicorniculata,
Paullinia alata,
Paullinia alsmithii,
Paullinia anisoptera,
Paullinia apoda,
Paullinia leiocarpa,
Paullinia macrophylla,
Paullinia livescens,
Paullinia ingifolia,
Paullinia densiflora,
Paullinia integra,
Paullinia jamaicensis,
Paullinia manarae,
Paullinia micrantha,
Paullinia medullosa,
Paullinia meliifolia,
Paullinia imberbis,
Paullinia filicifolia,
Paullinia fimbriata,
Paullinia echinata,
Paullinia elliptica,
Paullinia emetica,
Paullinia granatensis,
Paullinia grandifolia,
Paullinia hispida,
Paullinia guaviarensis,
Paullinia fuscescens,
Paullinia fraxinifolia,
Paullinia glomerulosa,
Paullinia fusiformis,
Paullinia serjaniifolia,
Paullinia spicata,
Species in the Sapindaceae family