The Gesneria are handsome greenhouse perennials. They thrive in any light, rich soil. Cuttings will...Gesneria douglasii Van Houtte, 1854-55 Now known as Sinningia douglasii . This species was once...Gesneria aggregata Curtis, 1827 Now known as Sinningia aggregata . S. aggregata has been much used...Gesneria aggregata Curtis, 1827 Now known as Sinningia aggregata . S. aggregata has been much used...Gesneria tuberosa Curtis, 183 8 An interesting plant, in that both flowers and leaves sprout...Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade Origin: Columbia, Ecuador, Venezuela Growth Habits: Evergreen...Dircaeo-Gesneria purpurea Van Houtte, 1854-55 This is a hybrid of what is now known as Sinningia...Gesneria bulbosa Curtis, 1831 This species is now known as Sinningia bulbosa . Note the pronounced...Link To This Page If you have a website and feel that a link to this page would fit in nicely with...Gesneria pedicellaris x Gesneria pedunculosa Photo by Ron Myhr Grown at Royal Botanic Garden,...Gesneria douglasii Curtis, 1837 Now known as Sinningia douglasii . O ther print s of this species...Gesneria verticillata Curtis, 1827 This sad looking specimen was likely drawn and painted from an...Gesneria purpurea Curtis, 1859 This species is now known as Sinningia douglasii . Other prints of...Gesneria stricta Curtis, 1839 Now Sinningia elatior . Note the long flowering raceme -- it is cut...Gesneria zebrina Curtis, 1842 This species is now known as Smithiantha zebrina, and is one of the...Gesneria bulbosa Curtis, 1831 This species is now known as Sinningia bulbosa . Note the pronounced...Gesneria donklarii Curtis, 1858 This is apparently an old x Gloxinera (Sinningia) hybrid, involving...Gesneria fascialis Curtis, 1838 This species is now known as Sinningia bulbosa . Another variant of...Gesneria tomentosa Bessa, 1824 This species is now known as Rhytidophyllum tomentosum . Home...Gesneria mollis Curtis, 1840 This species is now known as Kohleria hirsuta , a highly variable...Gesneria cuneifolia Photo by Gustav Ciamaga. G. cuneifolia was the first of the Gesnerias to...Gesneria ventricosa Photo by Ron Myhr Grown by Robert Hall Another plant can be seen here , and a...Gesneria pedunculosa Photo by Leslie Brothers, copyright the Smithsonian Institution Grown at the U...Gesneria douglasii var. verticillata Paxton 1838 For many years, this species was known as Sinningia...Gesneria rupincola Photo by Ron Myhr Grown by Robert Hall This was shown at the Toronto Gesneriad...Gesneria oblongata Paxton, 1839 This is an illustration of the variable species now known as...Gesneria pedicellaris in the NYBG greenhouse in mid April Sun Exposure: Light shade to part sun...Gesneria exoniensis Hibbard, 1870 Probably Smithiantha 'Exoniensis', a hybrid. Home Alphabetical...Gesneria libanensis Curtis, 1848 This species has also been known as Conradia floribunda , but the...
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