Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.B.Sm.) I.Ramírez & K.Romero
Source:
ipni
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 23: 307 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001354502
Common Names
- Bakerantha lundelliorum
- Lundell's Bakerantha
- Lundell's Bakerantha Plant
Description
Bakerantha lundelliorum (also called Lundell's Bakerantha, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a rounded crown and a single trunk. It is native to the tropical forests of Central America and grows in lowland and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Bakerantha lundelliorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bakerantha lundelliorum has small, yellow flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bakerantha lundelliorum is a shrub that is native to Mexico. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer and cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and should be rooted in a moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Bakerantha lundelliorum
Bakerantha lundelliorum is native to Mexico, and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz.
Bakerantha lundelliorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bakerantha lundelliorum?
Bakerantha lundelliorum
What is the common name of Bakerantha lundelliorum?
Lundell's Bakerantha
What is the natural habitat of Bakerantha lundelliorum?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Bakerantha genus
Species in the Bromeliaceae family
Acanthostachys pitcairnioides,
Acanthostachys strobilacea,
Acanthostachys calcicola,
Aechmea abbreviata,
Aechmea aculeatosepala,
Aechmea alba,
Aechmea alegrensis,
Aechmea alopecurus,
Aechmea ampla,
Aechmea andersonii,
Aechmea angustifolia,
Aechmea anomala,
Aechmea apocalyptica,
Aechmea aquilega,
Aechmea araneosa,
Aechmea arenaria,
Aechmea aripensis,
Aechmea azurea,
Aechmea bahiana,
Aechmea bambusoides,
Aechmea biflora,
Aechmea blanchetiana,
Aechmea blumenavii,
Aechmea bocainensis,
Aechmea brachystachys,
Aechmea bracteata,
Aechmea brassicoides,
Aechmea brevicollis,
Aechmea bromeliifolia,
Aechmea bruggeri,
Aechmea caesia,
Aechmea callichroma,
Aechmea calyculata,
Aechmea campanulata,
Aechmea candida,
Aechmea cariocae,
Aechmea carvalhoi,
Aechmea castanea,
Aechmea castelnavii,
Aechmea cathcartii,
Aechmea caudata,
Aechmea chantinii,
Aechmea coelestis,
Aechmea colombiana,
Aechmea comata,
Aechmea conferta,
Aechmea confusa,
Aechmea conifera,
Aechmea costantinii,
Aechmea contracta,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77202321-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].