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Siparunaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Siparuna krukovii

Siparuna krukovii

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Shrub
Growth—

The fruit has a strong, astringent smell[1]. Whilst most species in this genus are dioecious, this species is monoecious[2].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Siparuna+krukovii>

Pollinators

Gall midges

References

  1. [1]Cuatro especies nuevas de Agave (Asparagaceae, Agavoideae) del sur de México — García-Mendoza A.J. et al · 2019 · http://10.21829/abm126.2019.1461 ↩︎
  2. [2]Siparunaceae — Renner S.S. & Hausner G. · New York Botanical Garden Press; New York · 2005 · ISBN 0-89327-462-3 ↩︎
  3. [3]IUCN Red List of Threatened Species — http://www.iucnredlist.org/ ↩︎A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat.