Billbergia pyramidalis Lindl.

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Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Billbergia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.35-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.5
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

Light 3-6
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Billbergia pyramidalis flower picture by H M (cc-by-sa)
Billbergia pyramidalis flower picture by philippeb mansuit (cc-by-sa)
Billbergia pyramidalis flower picture by Eric Perez (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Billbergia pyramidalis world distribution map, present in Brazil, Cuba, Dominica, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:122179-1
WFO ID wfo-0000341453
COL ID 68KW2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 447784
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Billbergia lemoinei Billbergia loddigesii Billbergia longifolia Billbergia paxtonii Billbergia punicea Billbergia schultesiana Billbergia thyrsoidea Billbergia fastuosa Bromelia pyramidalis Tillandsia farinosa Jonghea splendida Pitcairnia fastuosa Billbergia setosa Billbergia splendida Billbergia thyrsoides Billbergia croyiana Billbergia pyramidalis var. bicolor Billbergia pyramidalis var. concolor Billbergia pyramidalis var. croyana Billbergia pyramidalis var. farinosa Billbergia pyramidalis var. lutea Billbergia pyramidalis var. vernicosa Billbergia pyramidalis var. zonata Billbergia thyrsoidea var. fastuosa Billbergia thyrsoidea var. miniatorosea Billbergia thyrsoidea var. splendida Billbergia thyrsoidea var. zonata Billbergia fasciata var. splendens Billbergia pyramidalis var. striata Billbergia thyrsoidea var. longifolia Billbergia andegavensis Billbergia atrorosea Billbergia bicolor Billbergia croyana Billbergia miniatorosea Billbergia thyrsoidea var. mibiato-rosea Billbergia pyramidalis var. pyramidalis Billbergia pyramidalis