Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl.

Grand collomia (en), Collomia à grandes fleurs (fr), Collomie à grandes fleurs (fr), Collomie écarlate (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Polemoniaceae > Collomia

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.3-0.9m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Laxative (leaf), Febrifuge (root), Laxative (root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 18 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Collomia grandiflora leaf picture by Chris Georges (cc-by-sa)
Collomia grandiflora leaf picture by johnny lelong (cc-by-sa)
Collomia grandiflora leaf picture by centifolia (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Collomia grandiflora flower picture by didier didier dailly (cc-by-sa)
Collomia grandiflora flower picture by carole Deblock (cc-by-sa)
Collomia grandiflora flower picture by Yves Langlet (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Collomia grandiflora world distribution map, present in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Slovakia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:63312-2
WFO ID wfo-0000615001
COL ID X4RW
BDTFX ID 18592
INPN ID 92179
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Collomia grandiflora f. scabra Collomia scabra Gilia grandiflora Collomia grandiflora var. axillaris Collomia grandiflora var. diffusa Collomia grandiflora var. tenuiflora Gilia grandiflora var. axillaris Gilia grandiflora var. diffusa Collomia grandiflora f. axillaris Collomia grandiflora f. cryptantha Collomia grandiflora f. diffusa Collomia grandiflora f. tenuiflora Collomia grandiflora subsp. diffusa Collomia grandiflora