Bowiea volubilis Harv. ex Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Bowiea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 6-4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 6.0 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cardiotonic (unspecified), Dropsy (unspecified), Fatality (unspecified), Purgative (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Sterility (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531999-1
WFO ID wfo-0001072966
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Bowiea volubilis