Aechmea nudicaulis var. cuspidata Baker

Variety

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Aechmea > Aechmea nudicaulis

Characteristics

A pineapple like plant. It grows 30 cm tall. It grows attached to other plants. The leaves form a ring from the centre of the plant. The flowers are yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

It can be grown from seeds or offsets.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Aechmea nudicaulis var. cuspidata world distribution map, present in Ecuador, Guyana, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271728-2
WFO ID wfo-0000337818
COL ID 7L8WT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Aechmea nudicaulis f. tabuleirensis Billbergia oblonga Hoplophytum unispicatum Aechmea sulcata Bromelia hookeri Bromelia lutea Tillandsia unispicata Pothuava spicata Aechmea nudicaulis var. cuspidata Aechmea nudicaulis var. distans Aechmea nudicaulis var. sulcata Aechmea nudicaulis var. tabuleirensis Pothuava nudicaulis var. aureorosea Pothuava nudicaulis var. cuspidata Pothuava nudicaulis var. tabuleirensis