Dichorisandra thyrsiflora J.C.Mikan

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Dichorisandra

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 1.75-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) - 0.1
Mature height (meter) 1.75 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora habit picture by pedrogc -- (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora leaf picture by R. Greco Maristela (cc-by-sa)
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora leaf picture by pedrogc -- (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora flower picture by Leal Viviane (cc-by-sa)
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora flower picture by Viturino Ademilton (cc-by-sa)
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora flower picture by Rezende Michel (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora world distribution map, present in Brazil and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:79533-2
WFO ID wfo-0000387071
COL ID 35MZB
BDTFX ID 120667
INPN ID 447788
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Synonyms

Stickmannia thyrsiflora Dichorisandra thyrsiflora