Sinningia elatior
Also known as: Corytholoma elatius (Kunth) Fritsch +19 more
- Corytholoma elatius (Kunth) Fritsch
- Corytholoma igneum (Mart.) Fritsch
- Corytholoma igneum var. villosum Fritsch
- Corytholoma paludosum Rusby
- Corytholoma strictum (Hook. & Arn.) Decne.
- Gesnera stricta Hook. & Arnott.
- Gesneria elatior Kunth
- Gesneria sceptrum subsp. rubrum Mart.
- Gesneria sceptrum var. igneum Mart.
- Gesneria spicata Hanst.
- Gesneria stachydifolia Benth.
- Gesneria stachyfolia Hanst.
- Gesneria stricta Hook. & Arn.
- Isoloma elatior (Kunth) Decne.
- Isoloma elatius Decne.
- Rechsteineria elatior (Kunth) Kuntze
- Rechsteineria ignea (Mart.) Fritsch
- Rechsteineria ignea var. anomala Hoehne
- Rechsteineria ignea var. loefgrenii Hoehne
- Rechsteineria ignea var. loefgroenii Hoehne
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gesneriaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Sinningia elatior is a tuberous plant within the Gesneriaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela