Disocactus crenatus (Lindl.) M.A.Cruz & S.Arias

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Disocactus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 2-3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 3.0
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 4-6
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses environmental use gene source
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Conservation status

Disocactus crenatus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001434736
COL ID 36V55
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Phyllocactus crenatus Phyllocactus caulorhizus Cereus crenatus Epiphyllum crenatum Epiphyllum caulorhizum Phyllocactus crenatus Disocactus crenatus Epiphyllum crenatum var. crenatum Epiphyllum crenatum subsp. crenatum

Lower taxons

Disocactus crenatus subsp. kimnachii Disocactus crenatus subsp. crenatus