Beaucarnea recurvata (K.Koch & Fintelm.) Lem.

Bottle-palm (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Beaucarnea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Semi deserts.
Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses environmental use fiber material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
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°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Conservation status

Beaucarnea recurvata threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531735-1
WFO ID wfo-0000761352
COL ID L5J8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 453818
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Synonyms

Beaucarnea inermis Beaucarnea recurvata Nolina recurvata Pincenectitia tuberculata Dasylirion inerme Dasylirion recurvatum Beaucarnea tuberculata Dasylirion inermis