Symphoricarpos microphyllus Kunth

Pink snowberry (en), Symphorine (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Symphoricarpos

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.9-1.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.9 - 1.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Symphoricarpos microphyllus world distribution map, present in Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:149458-1
WFO ID wfo-0000439042
COL ID 7B79V
BDTFX ID 82437
INPN ID 718022
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Symphoria glaucescens Margaris nudiflora Margaris barbigera Symphoricarpos mexicanus Descliaea leucocarpa Descliaea margaritaria Symphoria microphylla Symphoria montana Symphoricarpos toluccensis Anisanthus microphyllus Chiococca barbigera Chiococca axillaris Symphoricarpos montanus Symphoricarpos glaucescens Symphoricarpos microphyllus