Buchnera longispicata Schinz

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Buchnera

Characteristics

Erect, semiparasitic herb, up to 200 mm tall, much-branched at base. Leaves opposite or pseudofascicu-late, linear, spathulate or oblanceolate. Corolla tube 8-12 mm long, corolla lobes 4-7 mm long. Flowers violet-blue.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support parasite
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Buchnera longispicata world distribution map, present in Botswana, Namibia, eSwatini, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:800007-1
WFO ID wfo-0000573680
COL ID NMMG
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Synonyms

Buchnera longispicata Buchnera brevibractealis