Eustoma grandiflorum (Raf.) Shinners

Prairie-gentian (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Gentianaceae > Eustoma

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1.05-1.4m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.05 - 1.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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AprMayJun
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-6
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 25
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Eustoma grandiflorum unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:102343-2
WFO ID wfo-0000683520
COL ID 3DB87
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Eustoma grandiflorum f. flaviflorum Eustoma grandiflorum Eustoma grandiflorum f. grandiflorum Urananthus russellianus Eustoma russellianum var. gracile Eustoma grandiflorum f. album Eustoma grandiflorum f. bicolor Eustoma grandiflorum f. fisheri Eustoma grandiflorum f. roseum Eustoma russellianum f. bicolor Eustoma russellianum f. flaviflorum Eustoma russellianum f. leucantha