Pitcairnia xanthocalyx Mart.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Pitcairnia l'hér.

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.6-0.8m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

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 -

Images

Pitcairnia xanthocalyx unspecified picture

Distribution

Pitcairnia xanthocalyx world distribution map, present in Haiti

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:124270-1
WFO ID wfo-0000497449
COL ID 77LNQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Hepetis xanthocalyx Pitcairnia xanthocalyx Pitcairnia flavescens