Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Boehmeria cylindrica

small-spike false-nettle, bog hemp
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

small-spike false-nettle, bog hemp

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Boehmeria cylindrica

Familia:

Urticaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

2.5 to 4 ft tall by 1 to 3 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

green

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

winter dormant

Destacado por:

Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Ground cover in moist sites in casual settings. Very attractive when young, but becomes somewhat weedy and tall as it matures. Probably better suited for restoration than landscaping.

Consideraciones:

Can become overly abundant. Plant with caution.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Seed

Propagación:

Seed and root cuttings. Seeds are available through the Florida Wildflowers Growers Cooperative

Luz:

Part Sun, Shade

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Aquatic -a- Usually moist, occasional inundation

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Clay, Loam, Organic

pH del suelo:

Acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B,11

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Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Caterpillars

Larval host for several species of moths.


Larval host for red admiral ( Vanessa atalanta ) and eastern comma ( Polygonia comma ) butterflies.

Hábitats nativos:

Cypress swamps, floodplain forests, wet thickets, stream banks, marshes, wet forests, marshy shores, ditches.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

This species is in the Nettle Family and looks much like stinging nettle. However, it does not have stinging hairs.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Minno, Marc, and Maria Minno. (1999). Florida Butterfly Gardening: A Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Butterflies. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Traas, Pamela. (2001). Gardening for Florida's Butterflies. Great Outdoors Publishing Co., St. Petersburg, FL.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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