Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Hohenbergiopsis [2424]

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Family: Bromeliaceae

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description_en: Genus ofa single species of evergreen, epiphytic perennial (bromeliad), closely related to Hohenbergia from rainforest at altitudes up to 1,800m (6,000ft) in Guatemala. It produces rosettes ofstrap-shaped, spiny-toothed leaves, and stout, woolly scapes bearing cylindrical, densely flowered infiorescences in summer. Where temperatures fall below 18°C (64°F), grow as a houseplant or in a warm greenhouse. In warmer areas, grow in containers, or in a raised bed in a humid, moist area of the garden.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 24°C (75°F) as soon as ripe. Remove offsets in spring.

pests_en: Scale insects may be a problem.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Bromeliaceae パイナップル科 Show
PB2 Bromeliaceae パイナップル科 Show
PB3 Bromeliaceae パイナップル科 Show

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