Cuphea spermacoce A.St.-hil.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Lythraceae > Cuphea

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite plant.
Life form -
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 8 - 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Cuphea spermacoce world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30268005-2
WFO ID wfo-0000630436
COL ID 6C3F5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cuphea acuta Cuphea crulsiana Cuphea excoriata Cuphea pohliana Cuphea polymorphoides Cuphea spermacoce Cuphea quadrifolia Cuphea remotifolia Cuphea trifoliata Cuphea spermacoce var. angustata Cuphea spermacoce var. elongata

Lower taxons

Cuphea spermacoce var. arguta Cuphea spermacoce var. erectifolia