Anisostachya tenella (Nees) Lindau

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Anisostachya

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.226-0.302m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.23 - 0.3
Root system creeping-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Anisostachya tenella world distribution map, present in Angola, Australia, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sao Tome and Principe, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:45326-1
WFO ID wfo-0000537464
COL ID 5V562
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Rungia baumannii Rostellaria parviflora Justicia tenella Anisostachya tenella Ecbolium tenellum Justicia tenella f. crenulata Rostellularia parviflora Rostellaria tenella Rostellularia tenella Rostellularia crenulata