Gibasis geniculata (Jacq.) Rohweder

Tahitian bridalveil (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Commelinales > Commelinaceae > Gibasis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Gibasis geniculata habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Gibasis geniculata leaf picture by Makoto Makoto (cc-by-sa)
Gibasis geniculata leaf picture by Junior Ocanha (cc-by-sa)
Gibasis geniculata leaf picture by Henrique Vargas Fernando (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Gibasis geniculata flower picture by erick cuevas (cc-by-sa)
Gibasis geniculata flower picture by erick cuevas (cc-by-sa)
Gibasis geniculata flower picture by Gálvez Arredondo (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Gibasis geniculata world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109891-2
WFO ID wfo-0000429743
COL ID 3FYTD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629770
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aneilema geniculata Tradescantia effusa Gibasis geniculata Tradescantia decumbens Tradescantia hypophaea Callisia diffusa Tradescantia hypophaea Aneilema filipes Tradescantia floribunda Tradescantia kunthiana Tradescantia consanguinea Tradescantia geniculata var. kunthiana Tradescantia geniculata