Callisia gentlei var. elegans (H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt

Variety

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Callisia > Callisia gentlei

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
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 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
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 -

Distribution

Callisia gentlei var. elegans world distribution map, present in Guatemala and Honduras

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:273899-2
WFO ID wfo-0000343264
COL ID 5MRBB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Callisia elegans Callisia gentlei var. elegans