Cressa truxillensis Kunth

Spreading alkaliweed (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Convolvulaceae > Cressa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.2
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-8
Soil humidity 5-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 6-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use food
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Cressa truxillensis unspecified picture

Distribution

Cressa truxillensis world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30478789-2
WFO ID wfo-0001296772
COL ID 6BGY8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cressa arenaria Cressa multiflora Cressa erecta Cressa depressa Cressa truxillensis Cressa insularis Cressa minima Cressa vallicola Cressa cretica var. truxillensis Cressa truxillensis var. minima Cressa australis var. petiolata Cressa truxillensis var. vallicola