Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Genus:
Species:
nobilis
ID:
1332119

Status:
valid

Authors:
Büneker, K.Soares & L.C.Assis

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 244: 60 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344573



Common Names

  • Nobilis Toothcup
  • Nobilis Tooth-cup
  • Nobilis Tooth Cup


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Description

Dyckia nobilis (also called 'Noble Dyckia', among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to South America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are lanceolate and serrated. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dyckia nobilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and showy flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dyckia nobilis has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. Its seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dyckia nobilis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Division in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be divided with a spade.

Where to Find Dyckia nobilis

Dyckia nobilis is native to Brazil and can be found in the wild in the northern and western parts of the country.

Dyckia nobilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dyckia nobilis?

Dyckia nobilis

What is the family of Dyckia nobilis?

Bromeliaceae

Where is Dyckia nobilis found?

Dyckia nobilis is found in Brazil.

Species in the Dyckia genus

Dyckia affinis, Dyckia agudensis, Dyckia alba, Dyckia aurea, Dyckia beateae, Dyckia beloisae, Dyckia brachyphylla, Dyckia brachystachya, Dyckia bracteata, Dyckia brasiliana, Dyckia braunii, Dyckia brevifolia, Dyckia burchellii, Dyckia burle-marxii, Dyckia cabrerae, Dyckia choristaminea, Dyckia cinerea, Dyckia commixta, Dyckia consimilis, Dyckia coximensis, Dyckia crocea, Dyckia dawsonii, Dyckia delicata, Dyckia deltoidea, Dyckia densiflora, Dyckia dissitiflora, Dyckia distachya, Dyckia duckei, Dyckia dusenii, Dyckia elata, Dyckia elisabethae, Dyckia elongata, Dyckia eminens, Dyckia encholirioides, Dyckia estevesii, Dyckia excelsa, Dyckia exserta, Dyckia ferox, Dyckia ferruginea, Dyckia floribunda, Dyckia fosteriana, Dyckia frigida, Dyckia glandulosa, Dyckia goehringii, Dyckia goiana, Dyckia gracilis, Dyckia granmogulensis, Dyckia hatschbachii, Dyckia hebdingii, Dyckia hohenbergioides,

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

Kelen Pureza Soares (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Soares' in the authors string.
Lucas Coelho de Assis: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.C.Assis' in the authors string.
Henrique Mallmann Büneker (b.2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Büneker' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77152011-1: 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].