Ammannia zambatidis (Immelman) S.A.Graham & Gandhi

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Lythraceae > Ammannia

Characteristics

Robust, probably annual herb, up to 300 mm tall. Stems terete, glabrous. Base of larger leaves sagittate. Primary bracts less than half as long as calyx. Calyx 4(5)-lobed; widest at mouth, tube broadly campanulate. Petals present. Stamens 8, included or shortly exserted. Style 0.65-1.80 mm long. Flowers pink.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 10-12
Soil texture 7-8
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Ammannia zambatidis world distribution map, present in eSwatini and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60461712-2
WFO ID wfo-0001329739
COL ID CT7Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Nesaea zambatidis Ammannia zambatidis