Tithonia calva Sch.Bip.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Tithonia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 5 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Tithonia calva world distribution map, present in Mexico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:255745-1
WFO ID wfo-0000123678
COL ID 5785X
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Gymnolomia calva Tithonia calva Mirasolia calva Gymnolomia calva var. calva Tithonia calva subsp. calva Tithonia calva var. calva

Lower taxons

Tithonia calva var. lancifolia Tithonia calva var. auriculata