Nidularium jonesianum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jonesianum
ID:
478442
Status:
valid
Authors:
Leme
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Pabstia 6(2): 1 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000477774
Common Names
- Nidularium Jonesianum
- Nidularium Procerum
- Nidularium Raulii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Nidularium jonesianum (also called Jones' Bromeliad, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant with a rosette of leaves and a short stem. It is native to Brazil and is found in humid forests. It prefers partial shade and moist soil.
Uses & Benefits
Nidularium jonesianum is an ornamental plant that can be used to decorate homes and gardens. It is also used to make herbal teas and medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nidularium jonesianum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and oval-shaped.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nidularium jonesianum is a tender perennial succulent native to Brazil. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or division. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water when the soil is dry to the touch and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Nidularium jonesianum
Nidularium jonesianum can be found in tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Nidularium jonesianum FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Nidularium jonesianum?
The ideal temperature for Nidularium jonesianum is between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
How much light does Nidularium jonesianum need?
Nidularium jonesianum needs bright, indirect light.
How often should Nidularium jonesianum be watered?
Nidularium jonesianum should be watered when the soil is dry to the touch, about once every 7-10 days.
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
Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leme' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:984051-1: 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].