Species:
ferdinandocoburgi
Status:
valid
Authors:
Wawra
Source:
ipni
Year:
1880
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 30: 112 (1880)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001328013
Common Names
- Nidularium
- Ferdinandocoburgi
- Ferdinandocoburg's Nidularium
Description
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi (also called 'Ferdinand Coburg's Nidularium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to the Southern Hemisphere, with its range extending from Brazil to Argentina. It is a small to medium-sized plant, growing up to 1 m tall. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to make baskets and other crafts.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi are small and white. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Both methods should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly.
Where to Find Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi is found in Brazil.
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi?
Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi
What is the common name of Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi?
African Rice
What is the natural habitat of Nidularium ferdinandocoburgi?
Wetlands and swamps
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,