Eucomis comosa (Houtt.) H.R.Wehrh.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Eucomis l'hér.

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
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°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:534992-1
WFO ID wfo-0000767049
COL ID 6GTJP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Ornithogalum punctatum Eucomis comosa Eucomis punctata l'hér. Asphodelus comosus Eucomea elata Eucomis striata Fritillaria punctata Basilaea punctata Eucomis punctata var. concolor Eucomis punctata var. striata Eucomis comosa var. comosa

Lower taxons

Eucomis comosa var. striata