Furcraea martinezii García-mend. & L.de La Rosa

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Furcraea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 6.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Montane forest and lowland moist forest with Pinus, Quercus, Alnus, Ostrya, and Clethra, growing on sandy soils; at elevations from 2,360-2,450 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses fiber
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°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Conservation status

Furcraea martinezii threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20005034-1
WFO ID wfo-0000768281
COL ID 6JSXZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Furcraea martinezii