Billbergia brasiliensis L.B.Sm.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Billbergia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.8-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Billbergia brasiliensis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:33106-2
WFO ID wfo-0000341285
COL ID 68KVJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Billbergia brasiliensis Billbergia velascana Helicodea leopoldii Billbergia ianthina Billbergia leopoldii Billbergia nuptialis