Achimenes erecta (Lam.) H.P.Fuchs

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Achimenes

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.4-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Achimenes erecta world distribution map, present in Belize, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and El Salvador

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:2352-2
WFO ID wfo-0000515993
COL ID 97SC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629008
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Synonyms

Achimenes coccinea Achimenes erecta Trevirana pulchella Achimenes autumnalis Achimenes pulchella Achimenes rosea Achimenes tenella Buchnera coccinea Columnea erecta Columnea humilis Gesneria acaulis Gesneria tenella Achimenes humilis Trevirana coccinea Trevirana rosea Trevirana tenella Achimenes pyropaea Cyrilla pulchella l'hér. Gesneria pulchella Achimenes coccinea var. pyropaea Achimenes coccinea var. rosea Achimenes coccinea var. intermedia Achimenes coccinea var. superba Achimenes coccinea var. vera Achimenes rosea var. baumannii Achimenes rosea var. formosa Achimenes rosea var. major Achimenes rosea var. pyropaea