Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
yucatanensis
ID:
605349

Status:
valid

Authors:
Millsp.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 74 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000604681

Common Names

  • Cienfuegosia yucatanensis
  • Yucatanensis Cienfuegosia
  • Yucatanensis Cienfuegosia Plant

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Description

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis (also called Yucatan Cienfuegosia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Mexico and other parts of Central America. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis has a bright yellow flower with white markings. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis is a terrestrial bromeliad native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It is easy to grow and propagate, and can be grown in a pot or planted in the ground. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept moist but not waterlogged. It can be propagated by division or by seed.

Where to Find Cienfuegosia yucatanensis

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cienfuegosia yucatanensis?

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis

What is the common name of Cienfuegosia yucatanensis?

Yucatan Cienfuegosia

How large can Cienfuegosia yucatanensis grow?

Cienfuegosia yucatanensis can grow up to 1.5 feet in height.

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

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