Calvoa hirsuta Hook.F. ex Triana

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Calvoa

Characteristics

Annual herb 5–10 in. high
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Petals white.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.25
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

In wet places in forest, on fallen trees, etc.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Calvoa hirsuta world distribution map, present in Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, and Sao Tome and Principe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:566957-1
WFO ID wfo-0001081414
COL ID Q55S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Amphiblemma ludwigii Calvoa rosularis Calvoa bequaertii Calvoa henriquesii Calvoa hirsuta