Ischnosiphon arouma Körn.

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Marantaceae > Ischnosiphon

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

An understorey herbaceous plant in forests.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal oil
Edible rhizomes shoots
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 -

Images

Flower

Ischnosiphon arouma flower picture by claire Felloni (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ischnosiphon arouma world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:797103-1
WFO ID wfo-0000447137
COL ID 6N9WG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629940
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Ischnosiphon arouma Maranta arouma Calathea juncea Maranta juncea Hymenocharis arouma