Author: | Alain
Chautems,
1995 |
Family: |
GESNERIACEAE |
Origin: |
Sao Paulo,
SE Brazil |
Soil: |
Grit |
Water:
|
Medium |
Sun: |
Medium |
Thickness: |
6
Centimetres |
Height: |
40
Centimetres |
Flower:
|
Pink |
Propagate: |
Seeds |
Names:
|
- |
Synonyms: |
- |
This member of the Gesneriaceae family was described by Alain Chautems in
1995. Give it a well-drained grit, some water and some sun. The stems will reach
for 40 centimetres from a six centimetre caudex. The flowers are pink, and the tiny seeds are the
only way of reproducing.
SubFamily:
Gesnerioideae, Tribe:
Gloxineae.
The genera is named after Wilhelm
Sinning,1792–1874, a gardener of the Botanische Gärten der
Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. The species name means
'God Contended', 'Wrestles with God', 'Triumphant with God' |