Krameria ixine L.

Abrojo colorado (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Zygophyllales > Krameriaceae > Krameria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.6-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.6
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cancer (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Habit

Krameria ixine habit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Krameria ixine habit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Flower

Krameria ixine flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Krameria ixine flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Krameria ixine world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Colombia, Costa Rica, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:690428-1
WFO ID wfo-0000357679
COL ID 3RDZC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629992
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Krameria arida Krameria cuspidata Krameria acuminata Krameria ishamii Krameria linifolia Krameria ixine var. granatensis Krameria lanceolata Krameria ixina var. arida Krameria ixine