Author: |
H.J. Wiehler & A.P. Chautems,
1991 |
Family: |
GESNERIACEAE |
Origin: |
Bahia, NE Brazil |
Soil: |
Mix | Water: |
Medium | Sun: |
Medium - Maximum |
Thickness: |
6 Centimetres |
Height: |
30 Centimetres | Flower: |
Red - Pink |
Propagate: | Seeds |
Names: |
- |
Synonyms: |
- |
This member of the Gesneriaceae family
was given this name by Hans Joachim Wiehler and Alain P. Chautems in 1991. It is found in
Bahia, north-eastern Brazil, growing on rocks or in a well drained soil with some water and
some to lots of sun. The caudex can grow to six centimetres in diameter, the entire plant
to 30 centimetres in height. The flowers are red to pink.
The genera is named after Wilhelm
Sinning,1792–1874, a gardener of the Botanische Gärten der
Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. The species name after Ana
Maria Giulietti Harley, is a Brazilian biochemist, botanist, and
educator. |