Characteristics
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 30 cm tall. The leaves in a ring at the base are narrowly oval. They are 2-7 cm long by 3-9 mm wide. There are a few leaves on the stems. There are 1-5 flowering stems.
Life form |
perennial
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Growth form |
herb
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Growth support |
-
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Foliage retention |
evergreen
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Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
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Pollination |
entomogamy
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Spread |
anemochory
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Mature width (meter) |
-
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Mature height (meter) |
0.3
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Root system |
-
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Rooting depth (meter) |
-
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Root diameter (meter) |
-
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Flower color |
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Blooming months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Fruit color |
-
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Fruiting months |
-
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Nitrogen fixer |
-
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Photosynthetic pathway |
c3
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Environment
Grows in river gravels50.
Light |
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Soil humidity |
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Soil texture |
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Soil acidity |
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Soil nutriment |
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Hardiness (USDA) |
-
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Usage
The leaves are eaten raw or cooked.
Uses |
-
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Edible
|
leaves
|
Therapeutic use
|
-
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Human toxicity |
-
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Animal toxicity |
-
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Cultivation
Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode |
seedlings
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Germination duration (days) |
-
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Germination temperacture (C°) |
-
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Germination luminosity |
-
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Germination treatment |
-
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Minimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Size |
-
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Vigor |
-
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Productivity |
-
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