Vriesea ensiformis Beer

Bromeliad (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Vriesea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.2-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses -
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

Habit

Vriesea ensiformis habit picture by Renato Lima (cc-by-nc-sa)
Vriesea ensiformis habit picture by Renato Lima (cc-by-nc-sa)
Vriesea ensiformis habit picture by Renato Lima (cc-by-nc-sa)

Distribution

Vriesea ensiformis world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126143-1
WFO ID wfo-0000601949
COL ID 5BRT3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Tillandsia ensiformis Tillandsia selloana Vriesea ensiformis Vriesea warmingii Tillandsia warmingii Vriesea conferta Vriesea selloana Tillandsia crousseana Vriesea conferta var. recurvata Vriesea ensiformis var. bicolor Vriesea ensiformis var. stricta Vriesea ensiformis var. warmingii Vriesea ensiformis var. ensiformis