Renealmia pyramidalis (Lam.) Maas

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Renealmia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Lowland or mountain rainforests at elevations up to 1,300 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
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

Fruit

Renealmia pyramidalis fruit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000511192
COL ID 6X4N4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630541
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Synonyms

Alpinia caribaea Amomum pyramidale Renealmia caribaea Alpinia racemosa Renealmia pyramidalis Alpinia plumieri Renealmia racemosa