Alchemilla splendens Christ

Alchémille brillante (fr), Alchémille éclatante (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Alchemilla

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination apogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.25
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

The leaves are used as a potherb for flavouring.
Uses potherb
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Alchemilla splendens leaf picture by arlas (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Alchemilla splendens world distribution map, present in Switzerland, Germany, France, and Liechtenstein

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:721156-1
WFO ID wfo-0001019084
COL ID 5TW7D
BDTFX ID 2677
INPN ID 81166
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Alchemilla splendens Alchemilla splendens f. bernensis Alchemilla hybrida Alchemilla splendens var. typica Alchemilla splendens var. bernensis Alchemilla splendens var. brueggeriana