Aeschynanthus radicans Jack

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Aeschynanthus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Headache (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Aeschynanthus radicans flower picture by Blue Bottle (cc-by-sa)
Aeschynanthus radicans flower picture by Blue Bottle (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Aeschynanthus radicans world distribution map, present in Indonesia, Mauritius, Singapore, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:377844-1
WFO ID wfo-0000522065
COL ID 65B9H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Trichosporum radicans Aeschynanthus radicans