Calandrinia remota J.M.Black

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Montiaceae > Calandrinia

Characteristics

A small herb. It can re-grow from seed each year or keep growing. It is 10-30 cm high and spreads 50-100 cm wide. The flowers are at the end of the stalk and pink to purple. The fruit is a 3 celled capsule. It is on a stalk about 2 cm long.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.1
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Environment

Sandy soils. Red sandy soils of arid shrublands. Arid areas, often around salt lakes.
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It grows in sand. It can grow in arid places.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity 3-7
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed or cuttings.
Mode seedlings
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:698523-1
WFO ID wfo-0000579063
COL ID 8R7SB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Calandrinia remota Parakeelya remota