Status:
valid
Authors:
Leme
Source:
wcs
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Nidularium - Bromeliads Atlantic Forest : 142 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000478028
Common Names
- Nidularium organense
- Organense Bird's Nest
- Organense Plant
Description
Nidularium organense (also called Organ Nidularium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to South America, where it is found in Brazil. It grows in wet forests, often near streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Nidularium organense is a popular houseplant and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a ground cover and for air purification.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Nidularium organense are yellow, tubular, and about 1 cm long. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nidularium organense is a tropical plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and bright, indirect light. To propagate, take stem cuttings in the spring or summer and place them in water or moist soil. The cuttings should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Nidularium organense
Nidularium organense can be found in Brazil.
Nidularium organense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nidularium organense?
Nidularium organense
What is the common name of Nidularium organense?
Organ Nidularium
What are the growing conditions for Nidularium organense?
Nidularium organense prefers bright indirect light, high humidity, and well-draining soil.
Species in the Nidularium genus
Nidularium albiflorum,
Nidularium altimontanum,
Nidularium alvimii,
Nidularium amazonicum,
Nidularium amorimii,
Nidularium angustibracteatum,
Nidularium angustifolium,
Nidularium antoineanum,
Nidularium apiculatum,
Nidularium atalaiaense,
Nidularium azureum,
Nidularium bicolor,
Nidularium bocainensis,
Nidularium campo-alegrensis,
Nidularium campos-portoi,
Nidularium cariacicaense,
Nidularium catarinense,
Nidularium corallinum,
Nidularium espiritosantense,
Nidularium ferdinando-coburgii,
Nidularium ferrugineum,
Nidularium fradense,
Nidularium fulgens,
Nidularium innocentii,
Nidularium itatiaiae,
Nidularium jonesianum,
Nidularium kautskyanum,
Nidularium krisgreeniae,
Nidularium linehamii,
Nidularium longiflorum,
Nidularium mangaratibense,
Nidularium marigoi,
Nidularium minutum,
Nidularium organense,
Nidularium picinguabensis,
Nidularium procerum,
Nidularium purpureum,
Nidularium rosulatum,
Nidularium rubens,
Nidularium rutilans,
Nidularium scheremetiewii,
Nidularium serratum,
Nidularium utriculosum,
Nidularium viridipetalum,
Nidularium rolfianum,
Nidularium alegrense,
Nidularium bocainense,
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi,
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:1016709-1: 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].