Asclepias palustris (K.Schum.) Schltr.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Asclepias

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.305m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.31
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

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

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Asclepias palustris world distribution map, present in Angola, Cameroon, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94517-1
WFO ID wfo-0000551611
COL ID H6L9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Asclepias palustris Trachycalymma cristatum Gomphocarpus cristatus Asclepias cristata Gomphocarpus palustris