Aristida divaricata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Poverty threeawn (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Aristida

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.3
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 5-6
Soil humidity 2-2
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-5
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Burn Dressing (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Aristida divaricata unspecified picture

Distribution

Aristida divaricata world distribution map, present in Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327972-2
WFO ID wfo-0000848751
COL ID GNW9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aristida divaricata Andropogon divaricatus Chaetaria divaricata Aristida humboldtiana Aristida jacquiniana Aristida palmeri Aristida lemmonii