Palaua guntheri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bruns
Source:
ksu
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 8: 56 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000476979
Common Names
- Guntheri Palaua
- Gunther's Palaua
- Gunther Palaua
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Palaua guntheri (also called Gunther's Palaua, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants or trees, and is typically found in rainforest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Palaua guntheri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate low light levels.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Palaua guntheri has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Palaua guntheri is a slow-growing epiphyte that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water the plant when the soil is dry and fertilize it every few months with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Palaua guntheri
Palaua guntheri is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in humid, tropical forests.
Palaua guntheri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Palaua guntheri?
Palaua guntheri
What is the common name of Palaua guntheri?
Guntheri Palaua
What is the natural habitat of Palaua guntheri?
Palaua guntheri is native to Brazil and can be found in humid forests and savannas
Species in the Palaua genus
Palaua dissecta, Palaua guntheri, Palaua guentheri, Palaua inconspicua, Palaua mollendoensis, Palaua moschata, Palaua pusilla, Palaua rhombifolia, Palaua tomentosa, Palaua velutina, Palaua weberbaueri, Palaua malvifolia, Palaua trisepala, Palaua concinna, Palaua modesta, Palaua camanensis, Palaua sandemanii,
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,
References
Ferdinand Karl August Bruns (1869-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bruns' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:180862-2: Based on the initial data import