Gesneria acaulis L.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Gesneriaceae > Gesneria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Gesneria acaulis world distribution map, present in Jamaica

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:380910-1
WFO ID wfo-0000702089
COL ID 3FXQJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Pentaraphia acaulis Gesneria acaulis Conradia hispida Conradia sloanei Gesneria hispida Chorisanthera hispida Pentaraphia acaulis Pentaraphia hispida Pentaraphia sloanei Gerardia acaulis Gesneria acaulis var. glabrata Gesneria acaulis var. grandifolia