Lutheria splendens (Brongn.) Barfuss & W.Till

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Lutheria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-4
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
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 -

Distribution

Lutheria splendens world distribution map, present in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158988-1
WFO ID wfo-0001347245
COL ID 3WG4V
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 763383
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Tillandsia longibracteata Vriesea longibracteata Vriesea splendens Tillandsia speciosa Tillandsia splendens Vriesea speciosa Tillandsia zebrina Lutheria splendens Vriesea splendens var. formosa Vriesea splendens var. longibracteata Vriesea splendens var. oinochroma Vriesea splendens var. striatifolia Vriesea splendens var. chlorostachya Vriesea splendens var. splendens Tillandsia splendens var. formosa Tillandsia appuniana Tillandsia picta Lutheria splendens var. chlorostachya Lutheria splendens var. formosa Lutheria splendens var. oinochroma Lutheria splendens var. striatifolia