Sinningia and Friends Personal Names Index

People

Allen, Marilyn
- Picture of her Sinningia lindleyi
Batcheller, Frances
- Hybridizer of S. 'Krishna'
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Oengus'
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Ramadeva'
Beaulieu, John
- First to hybridize with S. nordestina
Behl, JoAnna
- Picture of her Sinningia nivalis
Boggan, John
- Made the cross S. bulbosa x S. 'Skydiver'
- Made the cross S. bulbosa x S. leucotricha
- Explained the name of Vanhouttea calcarata
- Notes on Sinningia barbata splash cup
- Info on Sinningia 'Apricot Bouquet' heredity
- Maintains Gesneriad Checklist
- The Boggan Rule
Chautems, Alain
- Sinningia taxonomy
- Publications
- On Sinningia nordestina in habitat
- On Sinningia schomburgkiana
- On Sinningia polyantha vs. ramboi
- Provided colored plate of Sinningia helleri
- Provided photograph of Sinningia amambayensis in habitat
- Provided Vanhouttea brueggeri habitat picture
- Source of GRW's comparison picture of S. canescens and S. leucotricha
Chen, Tsuh Yang
- Link to his picture of Sinningia aghensis in habitat
- Finding Sinningia "Ibitioca"
- Source of Paliavana plumerioides seed
- Source of Sinningia piresiana seed
- Source of Vanhouttea pendula seed
Cichocki, Karyn
- Her picture of her plant of S. tuberosa
- Picture of Sinningia calcaria fruits
- Picture of Sinningia globulosa fruits
- Success with Sinningia helioana
- Provided pollen for Sinningia pusilla x helioana
Clayberg, Carl
- Early hybridizing work
- Hybridizer of S. 'Bright Eyes'
- Hybridizer of S. 'Freckles'
- Hybridizer of S. 'Pink Petite'
Coulson, Ruth
- Hybridizer of S. 'Serenade'
- Hybridizing with S. warmingii
Crowley, Anne (late editor of The Gloxinian)
- Sinningia 'Anne Crowley' is named after her.
Cummiskey, Paul
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Anne Crowley'
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Tampa Bay Beauty'
Denham, Miriam
- Source of pictures of Sinningia sulcata
- Source of trichome picture
Dixon, Jon (past president of Gesneriad Society [before name change])
- Closeup of Sinningia schiffneri flower
- Made the cross Sinningia gigantifolia x sp. "Black Hill"
- Made the cross (inadvertently) Sinningia macrostachya x leucotricha
- Dental floss for marking hand-pollinated flowers
- His plant of Sinningia cochlearis
- His plant of Sinningia sulcata
- His plants of Sinningia leucotricha (photo)
- Sinningia 'Doris'
- Sinningia lineata "highly spotted clone"
- Source of S. sulcata pollen for cross
- Source of my plant of Sinningia leopoldii
- Exposed tubers and damage from cold
- Sowing-medium preparation for seed
Dunn, Bruce
- Made the cross S. piresiana x aggregata
- Made the cross S. iarae x piresiana
- Made the cross S. macrostachya x piresiana
Ertelt, Jonathan
- Splash cups
Gilson, Nancy
- Made the cross Sinningia reitzii x eumorpha
- Made the cross Sinningia reitzii x 'Island Silver
Grose, Susan (past president of Gesneriad Society)
- Noticed my first S. gerdtiana flowers before I did
Hamelink, Carol
- Sinningia amambayensis show plant
Harris, David
- Sinningia 'Ozark Scentimental Journey'
- His Sinningia concinna
Henwood, Katherine
- Picture of her plant
Jordan, Elena
- Hybridizer of S. 'Tinkerbells
Katzenberger, Ruth
- Hybridizer of S. 'Cupid's Doll'
- Hybridizer of S. 'Dollbaby'
Lawn, Charles
- Link to pictures of his speciosa hybrids
Lindstrom, Jon
- Made the cross S. piresiana x leucotricha
- Made the cross S. araneosa x tubiflora
- Made the cross Vanhouttea lanata x Paliavana tenuiflora
- Made the cross S. pusilla x sp. "Ibitioca"
- Made the cross S. conspicua x sp. "Ibitioca"
- His pictures of Paliavana prasinata
- Hybridizing with S. piresiana
- .. and tissue culture
- His picture of S. insularis x conspicua
- His picture of S. insularis x piresiana
Martens, Dale
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Texas Zebra'
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Texas Gift'
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Heartland's Flashlight'
- Seed maker of Sinningia 'Ozark Scentimental Journey'
- Advocate of Early transplantation of seedlings
Miller, Nick
- Grower and namer of Sinningia 'Texas Gift'
Morton, Ferdinand "Jelly Roll"
- and Sinningia 'Jelly Roll'
Myhr, Ron
- Many many links to his site: see individual species pages
Newfield, Nancy
- Yellow-flowered S. sellovii
Parsons, Vince
- Crosses with and back crosses to S. leucotricha
Peixoto, Iara
- S. iarae named after her
- Picture in habitat
Peixoto, Mauro
- Iara Peixoto's brother
- Many many links to his site: see individual species pages
- Source of the seed of my S. guttata
- Source of the seed of my S. nordestina
- Source of the seed of my S. gerdtiana
- Source of the seed of my S. "Ibitioca"
- Source of the seed of my S. "Rio das Pedras"
- Source of the seed of my S. helioana
- Discovery of S. bullata
Price, Bill
- Source of my Sinningia defoliata
- Source of my Sinningia richii
- Source of my Sinningia eumorpha 'Saltão' x sp. "Ibitioca"
- Grower of Sinningia speciosa 'Carangola' exhibited in Denver 2008.
- Grower of Sinningia cardinalis 'Innocent'
Rampton, Colin
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Dreamtime'.
- Crossed Sinningia iarae with various forms of S. cardinalis.
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Apricot Down'.
- Hybridizer of Sinningia 'Sun Blaze'.
Roberts, Jim
- Source of pictures of Sinningia aggregata in habitat.
- Source of a picture of a Sinningia douglasii tuber in habitat.
- Source of pictures of Sinningia magnifica in habitat.
Rosenblum, Irwin
- Published research: Hormonal control of stem development
- Publication
Shalit, Peter
- Crossed S. guttata with S. lindleyi
- Source of much information for Dircaea clade crossing table
- Made the cross Sinningia piresiana x eumorpha 'Saltão'
- Made the cross Sinningia macropoda X S. piresiana
- His Sinningia defoliata in Miami 2007.
- One of his peloric hybrids was a parent of S. 'Texas Gift'
Shimomura, Kiku
- Hybridizer of Razzmatazz
Sorci, Jeanne
- Picture of her Sinningia concinna
Steele, Daniel
- Info on Sinningia 'Apricot Bouquet' heredity
Steuerlein, Jim
- Made the cross Sinningia sp. "Rio das Pedras" x conspicua ('Toad Hall')
- Made the cross Sinningia sp. "Rio das Pedras" x bullata ('Yma')
- Made the cross Sinningia sp. "Rio das Pedras" x concinna ('Li'l Georgie')
Stewart, Bob
- source of my Sinningia lindleyi
Stryker, Fred (1921-2009)
- source of my Sinningia pusilla
- source of my Sinningia concinna
- Trip to see him with S. defoliata
- Grew S. aggregata outdoors
Talpey, Tom
- Hybridizer of S. 'Cindy'
Tichenor, Trebor
- Composer of "Distant Lights", source of the name of the hybrid
Walker, Brad
- Made the cross Sinningia eumorpha x douglasii
- Made the cross Sinningia eumorpha x conspicua
Wells, Wallace
- Made the cross Sinningia bullata x insularis
Wojcik, Al
- Hybridizer of S. 'Quasar'
Zaitlin, Dave
- Source of S. aghensis x "Ibitioca" seed
- His picture of his plant of S. tuberosa
- Source of S. helleri picture
- Hybridizer of S. 'Deep Purple Dreaming'
- Hybridizer of S. 'Carnaval'

Photo Credits

I have tried to list all the photographs on this site which I did not take myself.

I apologize if I have overlooked any; please let me know!

Beaulieu, John
- His picture of his own S. nordestina hybrid
Chautems, Alain
- Sinningia amambayensis in habitat
- Sinningia bullata in habitat
- Sinningia gerdtiana fruit
- Vanhouttea brueggeri in habitat
- Vanhouttea leonii in habitat
- Sinningia sp. "Pancas"
Cichocki, Karyn
Denham, Miriam
- Sinningia sulcata (2)
- Trichomes
Garvey, Joan
- Yellow-flowered Sinningia sellovii

Harris, David
- Sinningia concinna
Kartuz, Mike
- Sinningia canescens
- Sinningia iarae
Leong, Tuck-Lock
- S. aggregata x sellovii
Lindstrom, Jon
Lyon, Lyndon
- Hybridizer of S. 'Wood Nymph'
Martens, Dale
Nicholson, Irina
- Picture of S. barbata "Tancredo Neves" flower
Peixoto, Mauro
- Fruit of Sinningia barbata
Roberts, Jim
- Sinningia magnifica (2)
- Sinningia douglasii tuber in habitat
- Sinningia aggregata (2)
Shalit, Peter
Steuerlein, Jim
- Sinningia muscicola x conspicua (4)
- Sinningia muscicola x bullata
Walker, Brad
Zaitlin, Dave