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Jamaican caper

Quadrella cynophallophora

The Jamaican caper is a fun plant with bright green leaves and pretty flowers. It loves warm places and can often be found near the coast in Jamaica.

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The Jamaican caper is a striking shrub or small tree, featuring silvery-green leaves and clusters of unique flowers. These blooms open white at dusk, revealing long, prominent stamens, then gradually turn soft pink or purple by morning, making them quite distinct.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaBrassicalesCapparaceaeQuadrella
Jamaican caper
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Jamaican caper

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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Butterflies and moths love its fragrant flowers, especially at night!

Its long seed pods split open to reveal bright orange seeds, looking like beads!

The flowers open white at dusk and turn pink or purple by morning!

This tough plant can grow right on sandy beaches, even with salt spray!

特殊能力

能力

Night Bloom Power

Jamaican caper has flowers that open at dusk and change color, attracting moths and other nocturnal pollinators for reproduction.

能力

Salt Shield

Jamaican caper can tolerate salty coastal conditions, allowing it to thrive where many other plants cannot survive.

能力

Drought Dodger

Jamaican caper has tough, leathery leaves that help it conserve water, allowing it to survive long dry periods.

サイズと詳細

高さ
300-800 cm
広がり
200-500 cm
花の大きさ
2-3 cm
開花時期
Year-round in warm climates, peaking late spring to fall
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

White-lined Sphinx Moth

Hyles lineata

A major nocturnal pollinator with a long proboscis.

pollinates

Giant Swallowtail

Papilio cresphontes

Visits flowers during the day for nectar.

eaten by

Cloudless Sulphur

Phoebis sennae

Larvae feed on the leaves as a host plant.

eaten by

Humans

Homo sapiens

Edible fruit pulp and pickled flower buds.

shelters

Brown Anole

Anolis sagrei

Often uses its dense foliage for cover and hunting.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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よくある質問

Jamaican caperの高さは何ですか?

300-800 cm

Jamaican caperの広がりは何ですか?

200-500 cm

Jamaican caperの花の大きさは何ですか?

2-3 cm

Jamaican caperの開花時期は何ですか?

Year-round in warm climates, peaking late spring to fall

Jamaican caperの食用は何ですか?

はい

Jamaican caperの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Jamaican caperのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Jamaican caperの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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