Cryptocoryne ciliata Fisch. ex Schott

Wtare trumpet (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Araceae > Cryptocoryne

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 40-50 cm. It grows in water. The leaves are broadly sword shaped and 15-25 cm long by 3-5 cm wide. They are pale green. The edges can be wavy.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in water 50 cm deep. It is best with a nutrient rich muddy substrate.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 10-12
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

It can be grown by runners.
Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Cryptocoryne ciliata world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Moldova (Republic of), Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Conservation status

Cryptocoryne ciliata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86671-1
WFO ID wfo-0000933184
COL ID 6BM2D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cryptocoryne elata Cryptocoryne alata Cryptocoryne drymorrhisa Ambrosina ciliaris Ambrosina ciliata Arum ciliatum Cryptocoryne ciliata

Lower taxons

Cryptocoryne ciliata var. latifolia