Ctenanthe setosa Eichl.

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Marantaceae > Ctenanthe

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 1-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
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 5-7
Soil texture 1-2
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Ctenanthe setosa habit picture by pedrogc -- (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Ctenanthe setosa leaf picture by miyamoto massashi (cc-by-sa)
Ctenanthe setosa leaf picture by Schmidt Fernando da Luz (cc-by-sa)
Ctenanthe setosa leaf picture by Sousa Beatriz (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ctenanthe setosa world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796415-1
WFO ID wfo-0000365294
COL ID 3248S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Phrynium hirsutum Maranta secunda Maranta setosa Myrosma setosa Phrynium thyrsiflorum Stromanthe setosa Thalia setosa Phrynium setosum Ctenanthe setosa