Dahlia australis (Sherff) P.D.Sørensen

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Dahlia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or tubers.
Mode cuttings tubers
Germination duration (days) 5 - 20
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Dahlia australis world distribution map, present in Guatemala and Mexico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200936-1
WFO ID wfo-0000045238
COL ID 33YG3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Dahlia scapigera f. purpurea Dahlia australis Dahlia barkerae Dahlia scapigera f. serratior Dahlia scapigera f. australis Dahlia australis var. serratior Dahlia scapigera var. liebmannii Dahlia australis var. australis Dahlia australis var. liebmannii Dahlia scapigera var. australis Dahlia scapigera var. arsenei Dahlia australis var. chiapensis