Brunoniella australis (Cav.) Bremek.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Brunoniella

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

The root is eaten after some processing.
Uses -
Edible roots
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Brunoniella australis unspecified picture

Distribution

Brunoniella australis world distribution map, present in Australia and Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:46692-1
WFO ID wfo-0000572885
COL ID NFZ5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ruellia australis Dipteracanthus australis Dipteracanthus pumilio Brunoniella australis