Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
gableana
ID:
794605

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Vásquez & Ibisch

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Vidalia 1: 40 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000793938



Common Names

  • Deuterocohnia gableana
  • Gable's Deuterocohnia
  • Brazilian Deuterocohnia


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Description

Deuterocohnia gableana (also called Gable's deuterocohnia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of South America. It typically grows in dry, desert habitats, and is characterized by its small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Deuterocohnia gableana is a popular ornamental plant, often used in terrariums and dish gardens. It is also used in landscaping and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deuterocohnia gableana has small white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deuterocohnia gableana is a succulent that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-draining soil and should be kept dry. Propagation can be done through division of the rosettes or by seed.

Where to Find Deuterocohnia gableana

Deuterocohnia gableana is native to the grasslands of South America.

Deuterocohnia gableana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deuterocohnia gableana?

Deuterocohnia gableana

What is the common name of Deuterocohnia gableana?

Gable's bromeliad

What is the natural habitat of Deuterocohnia gableana?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

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

Pierre Ibisch (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ibisch' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77063847-1: 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].